this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
interception; counter-attack
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
immense sum (of money); ten thousand yen
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
proneness to being ill; being sick a lot; proneness to disease
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
outline; summary; roughly; generally; great ingenuity; excellent resourcefulness
becoming dull; slowing down
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
intenseness; violence; severity; vehemence; keenness
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
pleasure; delight; enjoyment
submission; return to allegiance
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
struggle for supremacy; championship game
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
favourite motto; pet saying
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
isomorphism; same shape; same type; same pattern
irony of fate; twist of fate
irregular soldiers; commandos
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)