stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
true seal (animal); earless seal
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
wholesale arrest; round-up
to go underground; to go into hiding
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
working exclusively for; working full-time (for)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
honorific/polite/humble prefix
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
failure; mistake; blunder
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)