very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
force; the Force (in Star Wars)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
10th day of the month; ten days
free city (of Germany); commune (of medieval Europe)
leadership conference; summit meeting; top-level conference
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
putting into operation; invocation
invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to flare up; to burst into flames
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
counter for generations; epoch
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
blitzkrieg; blitz; lightning war
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)