chief; main; principal; important
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to attract interest; to capture attention
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
rehabilitation (in society)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
social; societal; societary
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
again and again; repeatedly
courting; wooing; making advances
grudge; complaint; reproach
Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
division by 1000; one-thousandth
computer; cyberbrain; digital brain