to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
to mark the end; to spell the end
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
international community; international society; the world
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
place; situation; position; location
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
campaign against the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty (1959-60, 1970)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
security treaty (esp. US-Japan Security Treaty)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity