sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
while surprised; suddenly
to come to power; to assume the reins of government
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
economic collapse; financial failure; bankruptcy
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
stable supply; reliable supply
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to set up shop; to open a store
two sly characters outfoxing each other
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
deciding match; play-off; runoff
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
catapult; ballista; mangonel; onager; trebuchet
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes