power map; power structure; power relationships
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
French person; Frenchman; Frenchwoman
to carry around; to carry on one's person
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
lolicon; (sexual) attraction to prepubescent girls; someone attracted to very young girls; lolicon; someone attracted to young or young-looking female characters
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
to take a picture; to take a photo
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to ask a question; to ask questions
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings