light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
motherland; fatherland; native country
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to apologize; to apologise
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
commander; commanding officer; CO
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
just a minute; small quantity
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
treating (someone) like an object
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
(clenched) fist; knuckles
decision; settlement; definition
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
conference room; council room
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)