charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to be too numerous; to be too much
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
desperately; for one's dear life
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
private citizen; civilian
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
Japanese Self-Defense Force official; Self-Defense Force official
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
pistol; handgun; revolver
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
murder; killing; murderer
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
act of mercy; helping another person
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand