surveillance camera; security camera
many; much; plenty; hardly
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to lose one's way; to get lost
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
dual structure; double structure
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
very important person; VIP
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
thousands; several thousand
(favorable voting) constituency (favourable)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
such; like that; that sort of; very
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
don't you think?; indicates question
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
touché; you've got me there