sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
thin, white ceremonial haori worn by miko
political situation; political affairs
instability; insecurity; crankiness
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
demilitarization; demilitarisation; demilitarized; demilitarised; unarmed
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
(distinction of) sex; gender
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
scattered; separated; dispersed
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
desire for improvement (in social standing, etc.); ambition to rise in the world
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
stopping at; going no further than
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
that; the matter in question
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset