to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
adds force or indicates command
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
calamity; disaster; misfortune
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
National Public Safety Commission
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
secret military agency; secret service
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
medium; diviner; shaman; oracle
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
duty; function; office; mission; task
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
knowing; (an) acquaintance
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
armed forces; military; troops
the same rank; equality; apposition
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
war; fighting; fierce competition
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
already; now; no longer; not any more
living thing; organism; creature; biology
serious; not joking; straight