to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
government body; government agency
still; as yet; as it has been
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
already; now; no longer; not any more
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
function; facility; faculty; feature
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
thorough; exhaustive; complete
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
supply; provision; raising; procurement
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
cannot be helped; unavoidable
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force