plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
Chief Cabinet Secretary (Japan); Chief of Staff (to the President, Prime Minister, etc.); Cabinet Secretary; Executive Secretary
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
extraordinary meeting of the Cabinet
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
factory ship; repair ship; spy ship
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
antisubmarine patrol plane
threat; intimidation; menace
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
to be too late (to be of use)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
different opinion; objection
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to be perturbed; to be agitated
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
such ... as; or some such
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
dorayaki; dessert sandwich of two small sweet pancakes and red bean paste
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
not revealing (thoughts, feelings); not breathing a word
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into