to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
military physician or surgeon
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
logistics; supply; communications
realism; depicting realistically; representing accurately
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to be touching; to be moving
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
traveller's journal; traveler's journal; travelogue
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
argument; dispute; controversy
reality; actuality; hard fact
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
person killed in action; the war dead
death from disease; death from illness
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
medical care; medical treatment
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
you (plural); all of you; you all
postwar period; period after Second World War
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
self-determination; suicide
civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)
export; exportation; efferent
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily