cooperation; collaboration; help; support
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
setting sail; departure (from a port)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
press conference; news conference
independent action; acting alone
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
had better ...; had better not ...
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
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
one by one; one after another; successively
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
constant; steady; constant
interruption; suspension; break
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
troops; group members; team members; SDF officials
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
summer vacation; summer holiday
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
(not) even once; (not) ever
pronunciation; production of sound