air-raid shelter; bomb shelter
silence; stillness; quietness
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
interception; monitoring; tapping
permit (to pass, enter, etc.); pass
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
extremely dangerous; full of peril
to fight each other; to clash
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
artery; arterial road; major route
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
it's worth it; worth every penny; deserving; worthwhile
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
popular will; will of the people
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
trailing; chasing after; imitation; imitating; clinginess (in babies, toddlers)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
the general will; volonte generale
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
(emblem of) four comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; four-way fight; four-sided struggle
atomic energy; nuclear power
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
after all; in the end; in short; atyanta (absoluteness)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
quitting while one is ahead; running from a rematch after one has won