firm; strong; solid; stable
retention; maintenance; preservation
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
air transport; air lift; airlift
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
idealistic thought (argument)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
near; nearby; not far off
to accept; to receive; to agree
assertion; declaration; affirmation
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
large furoshiki; big talk; vain boasting or bluster; blowing one's own trumpet
go on!; right!; here goes!
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
end of war; cessation of hostilities
at the present time; as of now; at this time
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
you; (arch.) your residence
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
blood relationship; blood relative
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
war situation; progress of a battle