serious crime; grave crime
appearance; expression; manifestation
sign; indication; omen; symptom
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating
following precedent (instead of trying something new); reliance on precedent
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
to throw down the drain; to waste
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
equality; impartiality; evenness
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
being cleared (of doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
desire for revenge; vengeful thoughts
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
self-control; self-restraint
lieutenant colonel (JGSDF)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
pronunciation; production of sound
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
mechanism used to lift an actor onto the stage (in kabuki)
confrontational attitude (stance, posture)
bill; handbill; flyer; flier; leaflet; poster
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps