strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
social networking service; SNS
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
society; the world; the times
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
degeneration; retrogression
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
police; police officer; police station
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
settlement; solution; resolution
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety