love of one's country; patriotism; Ireland
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
vulgar ears; attention of the masses
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
March; third month of the lunar calendar
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
House of Peers (Japan, Meiji constitution); House of Lords (UK)
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
Chinese Communist Party; Chinese Communists; Communist China
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
creation; Creation (by God)
impartiality; neutrality; fairness
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
enterprising; go-ahead; progressive
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
to emphasize; to attach importance to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
building warships; naval construction
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
finishing touch; completing (something) by executing the final, critical step
national polity; National Athletic Meet
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls