to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
public and private matters; official and personal affairs; professional and personal lives
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
other than; excluding; without
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
leader (of an alliance); leading power
Japan and Russia; Russo-Japanese
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
the four northern islands (held by Russia); south Kuril Islands; northern territories
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
modern history; modern and current history; recent history; recent contemporary history
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
accurate; correct; precise; exact
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
declaration; proclamation; announcement
conference; council; convention
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
guidance; leadership; leading the way