political measures; policy
to push aside; to brush aside
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
(yarn) count; nth place (in a race); nth position (in a starting lineup); nth rank (in a battle formation); castle guard; second-place horse
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
written oath; covenant; pledge
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
slip of the pen; mistake in writing; misspelling; lapsus calami
guard; sentinel; garrison
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere
drama; theatre; theater; play
blue tarpaulin; blue plastic waterproof sheeting
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to head home; to leave for home
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
personal grudge; personal enmity
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)