disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
(social) position; status
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
after the end (of something); post-
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
taking part (in planning); participation
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings
leader of a delegation (body, party)
liner; line drive; liner; ocean liner; liner (of a coat, etc.); lining
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to govern; to manage; to subdue
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to accept; to receive; to agree
to begin to appear; to begin to come in