the whole nation; everyone in the country
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
Japanese citizen; (the) Japanese
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
strong pressure; heavy pressure
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
by any means, fair or foul
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
selling by the piece; selling (one's knowledge, talents, etc.) bit by bit; selling a little at a time
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
not becoming a problem; out of the question; not worth considering; insignificant; negligible
heaven and earth; top and bottom
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for