treachery; betrayal; perfidy
by means of; due to; because of; according to
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
declaration; proclamation; announcement
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
military personnel; soldier
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
outbreak of war; starting a war
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
though; notwithstanding; although
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)