First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
major powers of the world; great powers
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
cecum; caecum; (vermiform) appendix; appendicitis
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
overlap; duplication; doubling
again; once again; yet again
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
firmly (grasped); latched onto; locked onto
using all one's strength; using all one's might
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
entering of a king (into opponent's territory)
the place for; the time for; the level of
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
the same generation; coeval
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
having a wife; marrying (a woman); marriage
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new