urban area; urban district
rural district; farming area
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
Uighur (Turkic people and language in China); Uigur; Uygur
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
dispute; contention; conflict; controversy
possession (esp. of a territory)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
dividing line; intermediate line; intermediate rays
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
capture; seizure; military capture of a foreign vessel; making a prize of
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...