mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg
match (for lighting a fire)
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
joint struggle; common (united) front
intensification; aggravation
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
expressing one's mind; speaking out
diss; dissing; disrespect
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
postal delivery; mail delivery; postman; mailman; mail carrier
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
number of persons; personnel
one machine; one aircraft; one life
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to be rearranged; to be moved (around); to be changed; to be replaced; to be exchanged; to be switched
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
please be careful; please take care
your company; your shrine
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
(having) two choices; choice between two things
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
imbalance; proceeding irregularly; unsteady progress; limp; claudication
war neurosis; combat fatigue; battle fatigue; shell shock
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
massing (of troops); gathering
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement