single word; a few words; brief comment
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
dwelling; house; residence; address
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
all night; throughout the night
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
student (esp. a university student)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
might is right; history is written by the victors
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards