tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
insurance; guarantee; warranty
all present; all concerned; all of us
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to go out and away; to leave
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to collect; to assemble; to gather
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
estimate (of costs); budget
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
acknowledged; accepted; agreed
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
power; authority; jurisdiction
transfer (of authority, power, etc.); delegation; devolution
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail