to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
moisture; humidity; dampness
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
postwar period; period after Second World War
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
hospitalization; hospitalisation
patient's condition; pathology
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
January; first month of the lunar calendar
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
hemoptysis; coughing up blood; lung hemorrhage (haemorrhage)
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
mass communication; mass media