China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
mass communication; mass media
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
serialization; serialisation; serial story
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to slip through the dragnet
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
visitor's gallery; seats for the public
deposit (esp. on renting a house); security money; bond payment; guarantee
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
1,000,000; one million; million; many
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
100,000,000; one hundred million
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
passing mark (examination); passing grade
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
terrorist organization; terrorist organisation
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things