police; police officer; police station
pieces; scraps; disconnected
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to bring back; to restore
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
prior investment; upfront investment
contradiction; inconsistency
overseas student; exchange student
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
having a good atmosphere; atmospheric; romantic
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion