invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
underground train; subway
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
on the sea; surface of the sea
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
social; societal; societary
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
scale; scope; plan; structure
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
provincial capital (under the ritsuryo system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
base (military, expedition, etc.)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
operability; usability; user friendliness; ease of use; maneuverability; manoeuvrability
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
rouge (esp. lip rouge); lipstick
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)