top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
economic condition; economic circumstances; financial situation
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
mass communication; mass media
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
not necessarily so; is not always true
belief; faith; conviction
the prosecution; prosecution side
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
interest; (investment) yield; profits
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
court (of law); courtroom
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge