talk; dialogue; conversation
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
sitting while waiting; (according to the lunar calendar) an eighteen-day-old moon
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
war; fighting; fierce competition
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
to be smeared; to be covered
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
extermination; expulsion; destruction
resident of Tokyo; citizen of Tokyo; Tokyoite
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)