operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite
VIP; very important person
came; went; was (somewhere); here it comes!; there it goes!; as expected!
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
providing information; provision of information; information provision
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
guard; security guard; security officer
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not