Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
Control Faction (of the Imperial Japanese Army)
Imperial Way Faction (of the Imperial Japanese Army)
national polity; National Athletic Meet
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
ability to get things done
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
explosive; blasting powder
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to seize; to grab; to collar
confused; flustered; at a loss
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
match (for lighting a fire)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
instigator; originator; initiator; torch bearer; incendiary; agitator
rice riot (e.g. in 1890, 1897 and 1918); widespread rice shortage
just one person; only one
setting on fire; setting afire
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
Ginza (district in Tokyo); busy shopping district; bustling location; silver mint (Edo period)
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
window; window (shop display)
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting