background (of a case, incident, etc.)
other; another; over; more than; I; me
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
refinement; narrowing-down
going home from work; on the way home from work
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
staying behind; remaining; residual
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
press club; correspondents' club
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
news; word; tidings; omen
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
identifying a severed head; checking a person's identity
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
reproachful; hateful; bitter
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
(not) even once; (not) ever
prefectural assembly member
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
self-consciousness; self-awareness
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
thorough; exhaustive; complete