group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
sharp increase; sudden rise
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to revere; to respect; to worship
never ceasing; never ending
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
real thing; original; actual
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
to be relieved; to feel relieved
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
February; second month of the lunar calendar
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion