to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
border patrol; border guard; border guards
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
massacre; mass slaughter; genocide; holocaust
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
to make one's own; to take possession of
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
physical restraint (e.g. by police); (taking into) custody; detention
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
great joy; delight; jubilation
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
major war; great war; world war
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint