planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
had better ...; had better not ...
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to attack; to assault; to assail
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
the government; Administration
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
Island; insula; island; islet
mobilization; mobilisation
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
former prime minister; former premier; former chancellor
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
greeting; a fine thing to say
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
battlefield; battleground
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
decision; determination; resolution
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
failure; mistake; blunder
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)