followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
danger; peril; hazard; risk
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
testimony; (verbal) evidence
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
(one's efforts) not being enough; not succeeding (despite one's best efforts); not being up to the task; being beyond one's ability
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
cannot be helped; unavoidable
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
salvation (of the world); saving the world
serious wound; serious injury
several hundred; hundreds (of)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to be softened; to calm down
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
to need; to call for; to require
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?