certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
in the meanwhile; during the time
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
letter; missive; note; mail
(arch.) fast-moving rowboat; type of fast military ship
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
negotiations; discussions; connection
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to be infected; to be contagious
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn