bet; wager; stake; gamble
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
patriarch; head of a family
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
scheduled date; expected date; date a baby is due; expected delivery date; due date
total energy; all efforts
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
murder; killing; murderer
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
moderate faction; moderates
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
tide; current; tendency; trend
firmly rooted; deep-seated
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
good (place to leave off); convenient
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
classification; categorization; sorting