to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
state of the war; war situation
putting into operation; invocation
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
wherein; therein; thereinto
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
in succession; one by one
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
duty; function; office; mission; task
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
moth orchid (Phalaenopsis aphrodite)
multitude of colors; multitude of colours
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
snake; serpent; large snake
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
battlefield; battleground
instability; insecurity; crankiness
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)