request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
cookware; cooking utensil
inspection; examination; checking
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to detain; to check; to restrain
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
ostensible (surface) reason
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
at once; immediately; right now
this and that; one thing or another
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
period of time; time slot; time zone
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
overheated; hyper-; overearnest
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
last night; yesterday evening
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
at that time; in those days
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
participation; joining; entry; adherence
custody; detention; confinement
to give directions; to issue instructions
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
relevant source; well-informed source; interested parties
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to get strong; to gain strength