leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
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
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)
treatment (of a person); dealing with
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
our country; our land; one's own country
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
personal; individual; private
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
severe punishment; rigorous measures
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
serious crime; grave crime
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention