gradual (destruction); progressive (dismantlement)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
great numbers; numerical superiority
re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
initial value; initial condition; IV; initializing value; default value
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
parallel world; parallel universe
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
way out; means to escape; escape route
to devise; to plot; to plan
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to get teary; to be moved to tears
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to intervene; to stop (something)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to show one's affection; to express one's love
partial; incomplete; imperfect
failure (e.g. of a bill, motion); falling through; rejection; miscarriage
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (in Okinawa)
Sovietize; Sovietise; turning red; become communistic
storage medium; recording medium
supreme; sublime; highest
to have one's horizons broadened