inspection; examination; checking
reopening; resumption; restarting
off an island; away from an island; off-island
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
leisure; leisure time; spare time
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to arouse criticism; to provoke; to cause a controversy; to give rise to hostile comment
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
sea snake; worm eel (Ophichthidae spp.); snake eel
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
under control (e.g. of territory)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
moderate faction; moderates
to laugh scornfully; to sneer at
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
process; course; mechanism
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous