chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
intake (nutrients, calories, etc.); intake amount
retort (vessel used for distillation); retort (airtight vessel used to heat and sterilize canned or retort-pouch food)
spot check; snap inspection; surprise test
leadership; initiative; spearhead
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
plenipotentiary powers; full authority; plenipotentiary; delegate with full powers
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
chemical substance; chemical
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
superior; superiors; senior
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
traffic analysis (esp. web); access analysis
filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime
suspicious character (person, figure)
at the mercy of (something or someone)
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
celebratory drink; celebratory spirits; holiday cheer
to take measures; to take steps
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
firm; unshakeable; resolute
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)