target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)
secret bank account; secret account
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
throat; important part; vital area
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
electronic information; electronic data; electronics and information
intelligence agency; secret service
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
territory; domain; dominion; possession
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt