one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to not believe one's ears
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
direct control; direct supervision
much less; to say nothing of
desire to succeed in life; ambition to make one's mark in the world
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
according to plan; as planned
thought; thinking; contemplation; using wisdom to get to the bottom of things; focusing one's mind; deep contemplation
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
black-market channels; illegal channels
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
bet; wager; stake; gamble
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
moderate faction; moderates
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
leader (of an alliance); leading power
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
world; society; people; the public
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class