eyewitness report; eyewitness information
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
way one walks; one's walk
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
self-deprecating; self-mocking
reopening; resumption; restarting
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
consideration; taking into account
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
it hasn't been long since
according to plan; as planned; on target
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way