earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
form; method; system; formula
site; point on a map; spot
discrimination; discernment; identification
to give directions; to issue instructions
ministries and government offices; the authorities
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to be prolonged; to drag on
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
course; route; path; process; means
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
news; word; tidings; omen
hegemony; leadership; initiative
cabinet (of a government); ministry
security guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)
to take over; to hand over
meanwhile; in the meantime
intercept; interception; counter-attack
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
Special Assault Team; SAT
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
campaign stop; stop on a speaking tour
NHK; Japan Broadcasting Corporation