brilliance; splendour; splendor; lustre; luster
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
(main) point; gist; key points; essentials; substance; summary
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
naturally; of course; understandably
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
questions and answers; dialogue
cautious theory; conservative theory
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
Act on Regulation and Punishment of Acts Relating to Child Prostitution and Child Pornography, and the Protection of Children
revision; amendment; alteration
on the occasion of; at the time of
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
treatment; service; handling; management
several hundred; hundreds (of)
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
discussion; argument; debate
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis