counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
to rock; to shake; to swing
fine weather; fair weather
opening fully; full throttle; full power
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
day on which the temperature rises above 30°C
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
laws and regulations; legislation
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
running the whole distance
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
platoon commander; section commander
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
Public Safety Bureau of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
note; memorandum; memo; memoirs; personal account