main cause; primary factor
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
stating (one's views); expressing
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
concession; conciliation; compromise
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
Olympic Games; Olympics; Olympic rings
massing (of troops); gathering
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
official announcement; proclamation
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
military of the Empire of Japan
dozens; scores of; decades
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
spherical surface; sphere
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
classification; categorization; sorting
fall; drop; descent; coming down
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
horizontal plane; level surface
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence