power; might; authority; influence
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
Europe and America; the West
period of youth; while young
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
bank; banking institution
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
chief; main; principal; important
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
cryopreservation; freeze-preservation
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
mental; spiritual; emotional
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks