wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
field; farm; stray (dog, cat, etc.); stranger (in an online multiplayer game); random player
180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
perpetrator of a bizarre murder
rampancy; prevalence; domination
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
General Headquarters (office of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers; 1945-1952); GHQ
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
military of the Empire of Japan
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
political system; political institution; regime
giving; provision; furnishing
donor; contributor; provider
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
vintage (year, wine); vintage (car, jeans, etc.)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
down-market; popular; mass-market
cheap article; poor-quality article
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
hip-hop culture; Black culture (esp. breakdancing culture)