just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
recuperation; medical treatment
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
military force; military strength
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
to make one's own; to take possession of
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
a long time ago; in those days
to revere; to respect; to worship
to come to power; to assume the reins of government
postwar period; period after Second World War
inconstant; unchastity; unprincipled
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
regulation of freedom of speech
house where one was born; one's parents' house
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care