cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
apathy; lethargic state; state of lassitude
nurse call; a patient's call button in a hospital
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
nightlife districts; drinking districts
the place for; the time for; the level of
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
deed; act; work; performance
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
cares; ill feeling; reserve
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
hidden room; secret chamber
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
jewel; precious stone; gem
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
special precautions; special vigilance
maintenance of public order; maintaining security