to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
subversion (of the state)
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
even though things may appear this way
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
mob; crowd of people; background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
place; room; margin; scope
appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
small fraction; small proportion
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
private funeral; secret burial
information; news; report; reward; retribution
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
government management; state management
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
middle of the night; dead of night
partial destruction by fire
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood