viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
five (long cylindrical things)
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
ability; performance; efficiency
to relate at great length; to dwell eloquently (on)
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
crude; philistine; uncultivated; uneducated; vulgar
rationality; reasonableness
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to speak; to say; to vocalize
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
scrutiny; digging into; excavation; inquiry into; enquiry into; prying
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
about when; about what time; how soon
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
product; produce; result; fruit
village office; local administration office in a village
district headman; head county official
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
covering; protection; backing; relief
reckless; blind; without knowing; at random
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
supervision; superintendence; chairmanship; chairman
to dash off (a piece of writing); to scribble; to scrawl
revolutionary (e.g. technology)
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
to fall onto; to happen; to befall