cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to bring back; to restore
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
declaration; proclamation; announcement
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Organisation); NATO
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
Taliban (fundamentalist Islamic group in Afghanistan); Taleban
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
ordinary citizen; the general public
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
discovery; detection; finding
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with