(non-documentary) television series; teledrama; television drama; television play; video drama
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
broadcasting station; broadcaster
(being) on air; (being) on the air; broadcasting
TV blooper; broadcasting blunder
program guide; (TV) channel guide
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
way of listening; listener
Japan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)
bracelet (usu. dating from the Kofun period)
Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
divided nation; split country
military authorities; army circles
(under) municipal management (transport, housing, etc.); city facility management
Warsaw Treaty Organization
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
disclosure; exposure; revelation
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
Amazon (river, rainforest, etc.); Amazon (female warrior)
goggling; rolling (one's eyes)
opposite side; other side
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
power; authority; jurisdiction
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
wire netting; wire mesh; wire gauze; chain-link mesh; chicken wire
to order; to command; to appoint