notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
being on duty; person on duty
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
world history; international history
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
good young man; agreeable youth
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
presence (impressive quality)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
covert action; covert operations
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
fourth day of the month; four days
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
I Doubt It (card game); Cheat; Bullshit; I doubt that; no way; you're fibbing
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
cache; place to hide something
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
inner citadel; core; center; centre
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
burlesque; low comedy; farce
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
main shrine; inner sanctuary
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
intention; idea; inclination; wish
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance