special selection; finest pick; top pick
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
precipice; cliff; flat head
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
else; in addition; besides
penetration; permeation; transmission
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
the thing itself; thing-in-itself (in Kantianism)
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
3000; three thousand; many
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
departure from a country; leaving a country
storehouse; warehouse; godown
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound