instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
Burgundy (wine); Bourgogne
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
first-rate; finest quality; the best
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
good year; lucky year; bumper year; banner year
Digital Equipment Corporation; DEC
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
information bureau; intelligence department
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
made in Japan; Japanese-made
listening device; bug; wiretap
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
secret information; intelligence
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
chief; main; principal; important
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
that is to say; so that means
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
around the world; throughout the world
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
industrial spy; industrial espionage
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
legendary; folkloric; traditional
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun