careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
don't you think?; indicates question
government service; the bureaucracy
many; much; plenty; hardly
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
use; utilization; utilisation; application
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
going to the United States
company president; manager; director
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal