securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
stretcher; litter (medical); gurney
three; three years of age
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to say; to be pleased to say
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
secretary (government); director; chief
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
Security Council of Japan
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
word created by retaining the first syllable (or two) of a word and suffixing it with the word "moji"
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
how many months?; how long?
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
otherwise; or else; if not