prompt; immediate; in real time
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
military intervention; armed intervention
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
Imperial General Headquarters (Japan)
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
Japan and the Soviet Union; Japanese-Soviet
Hitler; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945)
slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher
Mongolia (region); Greater Mongolia; Mongolian Plateau; Mongols (nomadic tribe)
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
veil of darkness; curtain of night
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
ancient times; prehistoric times
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to urinate; to pee; to piss
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
rice cake wrapped in oak leaves; sleeping in a futon folded in half
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
end of the world; farthest corner of the earth
bed bug (Cimex lectularius); bedbug
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped