unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
military officer; naval officer
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
individual; private person; personal; natural person
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
chance; opportunity; occasion
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
on and after; from ... onward; since
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
calming down; quieting down
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
like this; this sort; this way
time; season; period; phase; stage
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
nothing but; except; no more than
indescribable; having no way to express