sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
temporary retirement; suspension from office
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
going through; going via; going by way of
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to one's delight; to one's joy
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
postbox; mailbox; pillar box
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
time limit; closing day; deadline
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
place; room; margin; scope
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)