exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
duty; obligation; responsibility
having said that; be that as it may
sub-; second-rate; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
systematization; systematisation; organization; organisation
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
military authorities; army circles
civilian control (of the military)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to make a fool of (someone)