defeating in an instant; instant kill
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
war criminal; person responsible for a team's defeat
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to indicate; to show; to point to
to say no more; to sink into silence
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
anything and everything; just about everything
enthronement ceremony; coronation
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
full dress; formal dress; uniform
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to look away; to turn away
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)