wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
legalization; legalisation
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
competent authorities; supervisory authority
battle royal (pro wrestling); battle royale (game genre)
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
administrative organ; administrative body; governmental body
three; three years of age
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
immigration (and emigration) control
possession; retention; maintenance
to entrust; to leave to a person
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time