reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
by sheer strength; by brute force
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
comprehensive; exhaustive; cyclopedic; encompassing
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
accumulation; accumulate; store
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
3000; three thousand; many
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
counter for buildings, roofs, tents, etc.
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
equality; impartiality; evenness
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
in and around the city of Kyoto
secretary (government); director; chief
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
together; at the same time; same; identical
report card; result sheet
remote control; remote operation
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
head; chief; boss; leader
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder