hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
theatre; theater; playhouse
sour look; surly face; pout
public safety; public welfare
outside the country; abroad
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
parliamentarian; member of a congress
Japanese Self-Defense Force official; Self-Defense Force official
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
group; party; team; squad; section
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
dismissal; sacking; discharge
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
system; institution; organization; organisation
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
the treasure that is children; child
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
mental; spiritual; emotional
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
endurance; perseverance; patience
ancestor; forefather; foremother
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)