top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
one-by-one; separately; in detail
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
continuation; succession; series
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
in one's own way or style
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
(social) position; status
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
region; limits; stage; level
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
about; concerning; related to; -ish
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
place; situation; position; location
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)