to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to do together; to share; to participate in
additionally; in addition
recovery; undoing; recall
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
a long, long time ago; very long ago
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
long ago; a long time ago; already
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
invoking the coercive power of the state; calling upon the power of the state
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
universal health insurance; universal healthcare
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
too many to count; too numerous to mention
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
next term; next period; next version; next release
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
in public; in company; in the presence of others