strong nation; powerful country
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 ...); (someone's) side
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
infant; baby; little child
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to be remembered; to go down in history
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
derailment; digression; deviation
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination