military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)
postwar period; period after Second World War
minimum; at the very least
dual structure; double structure
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
script; screenplay; scenario
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
dealing with; coping with
going through; going via; going by way of
preface; introduction; preamble
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members