outside the city; suburbs
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
testimony; (verbal) evidence
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
(crime of) high treason; (crime of) treason
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
deliberation; discussion; consideration
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
many; numerous; various; large number of
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
misjudgement; misjudgment; erroneous judgement; miscarriage of justice
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
light emitter (fiber optics)
here and there; in places
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to name; to call; to christen; to term
semi-darkness; dim light; poor light; dusk; twilight
geothermal electric power generation
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
emergency food; emergency rations
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to have a meal; to take a meal
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space