classified information; top secret
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty); sexual position in which one person stands supporting the other
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
aimlessly; without a goal
passive; negative; conservative; depolarization
active; positive; progressive
philanthropic activity; charity work
aforementioned; above-mentioned; given above; previous
extermination; expulsion; destruction
general; overall; across-the-board
bad things happen to those who attempt things; (lit.) if a dog walks they will hit a stick; good luck may come unexpectedly
ranging over or scouting out a territory; searching far and wide (for); reading extensively
pleasure trip; company (office) trip
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement
inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
transport staff (driver, conductor, etc.); crew member; crewman
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
circulation; dissemination
Sazae-san (Japanese comic character)
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
short sentence; short piece of writing (e.g. passage, article, composition)
entertainment; amusement; fun
staying the night; lodging (at)
railway police; railroad police
national railway; Japan National Railways (1949-1987)
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
special quality, class or grade
equipment; installation; facilities; arrangements
strict order; peremptory command
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
companion; company; tritagonist