Japan; the (Japanese) empire
center; centre; metropolis
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
participation; joining; entry; adherence
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
vestments worn by priests and attendants (Shinto, Christian, etc.)
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
national crisis; national disaster
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
three days and three nights
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)