to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
pride; boast; credit (to)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jie Shi) (1887.10.31-1975.4.5)
mass communication; mass media
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to trace back to (the origins of something)
reduction of armaments; disarmament
to fall for (someone's smooth talk); to be taken in (by honeyed words)
Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902-1923)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
underlying cause; indirect cause; remote cause
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
body and soul; mind and body
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
second day of the month; two days
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
Spain; Spanish (language)