face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
simply; merely; only; solely
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
Imperial General Headquarters (Japan)
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
very likely; very probable
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
enemy territory; hostile place
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
participation; joining; entry; adherence
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
ten; 10; ten years of age
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
large number (of); many; majority
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except