being over one's head (in debt, etc.); being up to one's neck (in debt); being unable to turn one's head
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
recent photograph or photography
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
residing; living; dwelling
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
actor; actress; player; performer
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
laws and ordinances; acts (of parliament, congress, etc.)
constitution; rules; regulation
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
bakery; baker; pastry shop
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
local election; regional elections
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
all companies; each company
letter of responsibility (for a crime)
affidavit; deposition; testimony
(criminal) investigation headquarters
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
declaration; statement; proclamation
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd