emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union
center; centre; metropolis
southern part; the south (of a region)
leading person; foremost figure
official promotional photo of a musician, model, etc.
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
non-support; disapproval (e.g. in an opinion poll)
business plan; business schedule; project
official name; formal name
space development project (program, programme)
other nations; other peoples
opposition party; political opposition; opposition
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to be born; to come into the world
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
pushy; pushing; self-assertive