lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
(the crime of) high treason
direct connection; direct link
to spread (e.g. a rumour); to talk about (widely); to make fun of; to sing the praises of; to praise to the skies
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
resentment; indignation; anger
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
perception; sensing; noticing
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
subordinate official; government clerk
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
personal grudge; personal enmity
false accusation; slander; calumny
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
jigsaw puzzle; jigsaw; puzzle
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
strife; struggle; conflict; fight
profiting while others fight; (lit.) fisherman's profit
military administration; military government; military junta; government affairs relating to the military
example; illustration; precedent
instruction; teaching; guidance; informing
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard