to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
economic slump; economic stagnation; lackluster economy; stagnant economy; sluggish economy; slow economy
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
20th day of the month; 20 days
disaster imagination game; disaster simulation exercise; DIG
information technology; IT
Japanese (language) version; Japanese edition
foreign ministerial conference; meeting of foreign ministers
envoy; diplomat below the rank of ambassador (e.g. deputy chief of mission, charge d'affaires); minister (of legation)
hypothetical or imaginary enemy
state sponsor of terrorism; state that sponsors or supports terrorism
25th day of the month; 25 days
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
26th day of the month; 26 days
27th day of the month; 27 days
28th day of the month; 28 days
resident in Japan (of a foreign ambassador, government official, etc.)
to grow in severity; to grow increasingly severe
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
sickroom; hospital room; ward
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
attending physician; doctor-in-charge; attending doctor; one's doctor
going around; patrol; round; tour
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
recently; lately; these days
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
hotel worker; hotelman; hotelkeeper; hotelier
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained