advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
many nights; hundred nights
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
you could say; you might say; verging on the
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
to unfold; to unroll; to open
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
(political) power; authority; influence
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
murder; killing; murderer
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
war; fighting; fierce competition
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
special; particular; peculiar; unique
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber