democratic movement; movement towards democracy
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
until now; so far; up to the present
name; given name; first name
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
with these words; while saying
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
how long; how much; to what extent
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to claim victims; to leave casualties
so; like this; in this way
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
(political) power; authority; influence
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
some people; a few people; several people
to put to trial; to argue in court
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
democratization; democratisation
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
direct control; direct supervision
Home Ministry; Department of the Interior (US, etc.); Home Office (UK); Ministry of Home Affairs (Japan, pre-1947)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to have one's horizons broadened