stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
supreme; sublime; highest
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
detached; aloof; indifferent
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
correction; rectification; mending; repair
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
government; administration
for example; for instance; e.g.
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
cooperation; collaboration
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
danger; peril; hazard; risk
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
short pause; short interval
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
settlement; solution; resolution
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to differ; to vary; to disagree