indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
redoing; doing over again
return; relapse; recurrence
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
based on; on the basis of
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
Sanzu River (Japanese Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx); River of Three Crossings
indiscriminate terror; indiscriminate terrorism
tendency; trend; inclination
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
factory; plant; mill; workshop
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
research institute; (research) laboratory
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
compulsory investigation; compulsory search
acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks
to put into effect; to put into practice
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
very great; enormous; serious
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
well-cooked; well-done; browned
Gifu Prefectural Police (abbr)