to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
interest; rights; concession
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
support; backing; aid; assistance
crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to squeeze out; to wring out
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
external pressure; foreign threat
attraction; lure; invitation
information leak; data breach
selling out one's country; betraying one's country; treason
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
second (unit of time); arc second
to exacerbate; to exasperate
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
diplomatic message sent by a head of state; sovereign letter; book written in Japanese (as opposed to Chinese, etc.); Japanese book; national literature (of Japan)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
next; secondly; subsequently
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
refutation; rebuttal; retort