cover story (in a magazine); cover article
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryō system)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
those interested in participating; persons wishing to participate
to defy conventional wisdom
to change the schedule; to change one's plans
data processing; information processing
freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government); releasing information (of an organization or an individual); making public
enthronement ceremony; coronation
complementation; supplementation; completion
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
unbeatable; unbeaten; invincible
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
son of a bitch; piece of shit
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
random; unintentional; unintended
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
in the end; at the end of the day
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
sad news; news of a death; death notice
interest; appeal; attraction; fun