district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
support; backing; aid; assistance
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
the other day; a few days ago
Budget Committee (of the Upper and Lower Houses of the Diet); budget committee
reforming; reuniting; getting back together (of a band, etc.)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
society; public; community; social studies
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)
reigning; controlling; dictating
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
proud; having a prominent nose
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
very hungry; starving; ravenous
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
length of time which food products will keep; to keep a long time
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink