since then; from that time; ever since
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
complete change; about-face
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue (going along some trend)
state of the war; war situation
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
axle; pivot; center (of power, activity); central point; the Axis (WWII alliance)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
especially; above all; particularly; among other things
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
river; stream; River; the ... river
battlefield; battleground
America and Britain; American-British
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
simple honesty; tactless frankness
ordinary citizen; the general public
supreme ruler; generalissimo; president (of Taiwan); führer; fuehrer
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide