hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
4th day of the month; four days
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
soon; shortly; before long
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
several people; a few people
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
single word; a few words; brief comment
minister of state; cabinet minister (in Japan)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
partner country; other country (in a dispute, arrangement, etc.); opponent (country)
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
readiness to cooperate; framework for cooperation
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
transactions; dealings; business
the Japanese; Japanese side; Japanese delegation; Japanese representatives
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
Minister for Foreign Affairs
to play a leading role; to play a central part
every person; each one; everybody
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
participation; joining; entry