to employ; to hire; to charter
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
continuation; succession; series
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
site; point on a map; spot
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
beginning (of a century, etc.)
Gifu prefecture (Chūbu area)
next; secondly; subsequently
consecutive; continuous; successive
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
the other day; a few days ago
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)