this family; we; this house
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
clearing one's throat; cough
to say; to tell; to state; to do
in line with this; therefore
one-by-one; separately; in detail
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
Public Safety Bureau (of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department); Special Branch (police); Ministry of Public Security (China)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
simultaneous; all at once
development; exploitation
countermeasures headquarters; task force; countermeasures office; emergency headquarters
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
intelligence or information network
source of information; intelligence source; message source
old friend; old acquaintance
trouble; bother; annoyance
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
yakuza; (lit.) chivalrous organization
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
be (that) as it may; having said that
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation