it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
professor; teaching; instruction
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
around the world; throughout the world
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to explain adequately; to be accountable
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
number of persons; personnel
to increase; to add to; to augment
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
how; in what way; by what means
together with; same; both; all; including ...
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)