fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
hegemony; leadership; initiative
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
organization; organisation; forming
preparation; provision; guarding
season; the times; opportunity; occasion
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
as (for); for; in the capacity of
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
the West; the Occident; Western countries
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
administration of justice
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...