to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
leadership; initiative; spearhead
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
stillness; repose; standing still
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
impossible; unlikely; improbable
place; situation; position; location
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
rewriting (book); renewal; transfer of ownership
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
logic device; logic circuit
to join together; to combine; to join up
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to name; to call; to christen; to term
pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
commencing with; including
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort