to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to head home; to leave for home
in the future; another day; later
street; quarter; district; area
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
to say; to be called; to do
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
news; word; tidings; omen
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
normalcy; normality; normal
operation; functioning; running
interference; intervention; meddling
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to be helpful; to be useful
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)
journey; route of a journey
reopening; resumption; restarting
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs