ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
selection; choice; picking out
other than; excluding; without
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year
economics department; economics school
law department; law school
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
civilian in military employ
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
official business; public business
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
dropout; straggler; outcast; failure
Everyone is safe (all right)
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
in history; ever; historical
(printed or written in) large letters
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
personality; character; individuality; personhood
graduation ceremony; commencement
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
testimonial; certificate of commendation
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival