setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
to change (one's clothes)
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
first class plus; extra special
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
three; three years of age
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
emigration and immigration
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
maintenance company; management company; proprietary company
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
cancellation of a contract
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
administration of justice; judicature
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction