to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
order; sequence; procedure
to grant a person a moment
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
the whole world; all lands
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
around the world; throughout the world
amplitude (of vibration); (degree of) instability; volatility; fluctuation
cessation; (coming to an) end
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
bad influence; negative influence
crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour
frequency; rate of occurrence
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
falling object; fallen object
Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
absorption; suction; attraction
rough waves; raging waves; stormy seas
Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
local Shinto deity; tutelary god
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
one by one; in detail; minutely
perceived security (as opposed to objective safety metrics)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
remote cause; underlying cause; indirect cause
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
intelligence; intellect; brains
stopping functioning; being out of service
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
order; discipline; regularity; system; method