anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
reclining (chair, bed, etc.)
back (of a chair); backrest
headrest (esp. on a car seat)
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
local authority; local government; locality; local self-governing body; municipality
opposition party; the opposition
recommendation; referral; endorsement
distrust of politics; political mistrust
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
incident involving killing and wounding; attack resulting in casualties
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
social; societal; societary
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
prescription (of medicine); formula
(former) Ministry of Health and Welfare
arranging; ordering; sequence (e.g. DNA sequence); arrangement; array
approval; license; licence; permission
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
bribe; sweetener; douceur
sale; sales; selling; marketing
Public Prosecutors Office
vice-chief; vice-director; assistant director; deputy manager
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
every day and every night