attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
if it is (the case that ...)
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
Dannoura (site of a major sea battle of the Genpei War); Dan-no-ura
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
existence; being; life; survival
probability; likelihood; chances
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
beginning; outset; first; onset
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here