father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
cabinet (of a government); ministry
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
anything and everything; just about everything
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
choosing between two things; two choices
conservative mainstream (in Japan assoc. with LDP faction of Shigeru Yoshida)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
to pause; to have a short intermission
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
to encamp; to take up positions
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)