honest; trustworthy; upright; sincere
arrest; apprehension; capture
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
attraction; lure; invitation
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
(electric) circuit; racing circuit
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
(positive) economic effect
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
cooperation; collaboration
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
and then; and so; and; so then
it hasn't been long since
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
abekawa mochi; rice cake with kinako
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
jealousy; roasted rice cake
loss-of-coolant accident; LOCA
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex