to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
simple; simplified; easy; plain
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
live broadcast (radio, TV); live coverage
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence
to be helpful; to be useful
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
success; achievement; fruition
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
to claim victims; to leave casualties
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
opposition party; the opposition
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
military movements; military actions; military operations; military campaigns
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to claim victims; to cause casualties
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
more than usual; especially; particularly