details; particulars; detailed; minute; detailed statement
to be needed; to be wanted
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
half and half; fifty-fifty
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
recommendation; referral; endorsement
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to carry out one's mission
motherland; fatherland; native country
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
advanced level; high grade; senior
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
distance in a straight line
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
river; stream; River; the ... river
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
democratic nation; democratic country
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP
mass communication; mass media
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve