to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
god of death; death deity; Death
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
heading; headline; index; headword
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
strong pressure; heavy pressure
disintegration; self-destruction
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
ōshinbun; type of Meiji-era newspaper characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language; major newspaper
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
intelligence gathering; information gathering
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
squad leader; group leader; team leader
immediately; right away; on the spot
change; alteration; modification
broadband; brokers' broker
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid