complicated and mysterious
information; experience; knowledge; observation
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
on-the-job training; hands-on training
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
memories; recollections; reminiscence
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
society; public; community; social studies
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
identification papers; ID
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...