environment; circumstance
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
to check; to stop; to keep back
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
group; bunch; crowd; group
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to surge; to well up; to gush out
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent