activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
creation; generation; formation; derivation
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
process; course; mechanism
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to be helpful; to be useful
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
duty; obligation; responsibility
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
the other day; a few days ago
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
of no interest; not interested