to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
secret information; intelligence
electronic information; electronic data; electronics and information
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
just past noon; afternoon
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
certain evidence; definite evidence
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
detour; circumvention; turning movement
donation; contribution; offering
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
holding a position of responsibility
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
business person; operator; carrier (telecommunications, transport, etc.)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
under-the-table payoff; offer of an illegal profit
Alice Miller (psychologist)
displacement (e.g. of a ship); volume of wastewater
supply vessel; replenishment oiler; replenishment vessel
carrier strike group; CSG
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
dividing line; intermediate line; intermediate rays
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced