union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to serve; to build as commanded
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
male diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.); fisherman
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
outline; summary; roughly; generally; great ingenuity; excellent resourcefulness
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
tension; mental strain; nervousness
apparent; obvious; very clear
to shake; to waver; to tremble
one large ...; a great ...
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
dignity; majesty; sanctity
kind-hearted; benevolence
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
undivided attention; concentration
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion