inside a plane; in-flight
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
headset (for phones, etc.); headset (bicycle)
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
cargo hold (of an aircraft, ship, etc.); cargo bay
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
cookware; cooking utensil
souvenir store; gift shop
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
total amount (of money); total sum; sum total
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
underpopulated area; lightly-populated area
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
person who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
unfazed; stone-faced; unflinching; perfectly calm
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
Federal Bureau of Investigation (US); FBI
this and that; one thing or another; something or other; various things
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; MHLW
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism; MLIT
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
death from cold; freezing to death
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
if so; in that case; in that situation
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in