regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
progress; advance; improvement; development
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
literally; to the letter; literal
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
establishment; settlement
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
armed forces; military; troops
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
potentiality; dormancy; latency
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
thorough; exhaustive; complete
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
entire world; whole world; world stage
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
to offer for sale; to put on the market
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)