association of like-minded people
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to accept; to receive; to agree
how can (one) do something
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to make a fool of someone
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
written question; questionnaire
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
meeting place; assembly hall
(enforced) confinement; internment; detention by legal force
to thrust before; to thrust at
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
question; inquiry; enquiry
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
registration; accession; register; entry; record
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
federation; federal state; United States of America
loyalty; allegiance; fidelity
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)