establishment; settlement
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
duty; obligation; responsibility
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
personal feelings; self-interest
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
had better ...; had better not ...
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)