strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to take command; to give direction
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
all present; all concerned; all of us
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
social networking service; SNS
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
use; utilization; utilisation; application
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
discovery; detection; finding
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
eyewitness report; eyewitness information