to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
still; as yet; as it has been
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
rebel; traitor; insurgent
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
censorship; inspection; examination
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
private citizen; civilian
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to rest; to relax; to repose
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild