multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
District Public Prosecutor's Office
special investigation department
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
being too late; losing one's final chance
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
branch manager; manager of a branch office
arrest; apprehension; capture
oak tree; (arch.) imperial palace guard
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
adds force or indicates command
the other day; a few days ago
political organization; political organisation
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
relation; connection; relevance
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
now; the present time; just now; another; more
bank; banking institution
simultaneous; all at once