to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
the West; the Occident; Western countries
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to establish; to formulate
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
political thought; political philosophy; political idea; idea about politics
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
mil (one thousandth of an inch); mill
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
in this way; thus; such; uh...
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
regarding as an enemy; treating as an enemy
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
many; numerous; various; large number of