horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
method of bringing up; method of raising
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
in this case, it does not apply; this case is an exception
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
New Year's Eve; December 31
bizarre murder; grotesque murder
upward adjustment; upward revision
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
negative (result); gloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to have a rumor circulating
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
Washington, DC (United States); Washington (US state)
Japan time; Japan Standard Time; JST
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
(one's) military service record
person of common sense; common sense man
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
dominion; territory; possession
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
breakup of diplomatic relations; diplomatic break
taking (something) seriously
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
all companies; each company
subscriber; reader; buyer
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries