famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to happen to have on hand or in stock
inside; interior; inner part
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
state capital; provincial capital; county town
Italian submarine Barbarigo
indictment; prosecution; complaint
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
returning to the service of one's master
sovereign; emperor; monarch
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
in the ministry; in the department
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
inquiry counter; consulting service; assistance service
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
aggression; invasion; raid