to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
modern state; modern nation
Hitler; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945)
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
one's right-hand man; one's trusted henchman
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
salaried; paid; with pay; paid vacation; paid holiday; paid leave
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to smirk; to grin broadly
funny story; funny anecdote
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
reconfirmation; double check
fabrication; made-up story; sham; hoax; put-up job; frame-up
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
spectacular move (chess, shogi, etc.); brilliant move; expert; virtuoso; master
professional shogi player; professional go player
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to put on airs; to assume importance
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
demonic; devilish; satanic; diabolic
to be enchanted; to be charmed