to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
entry into port; arriving in harbor
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
motherland; fatherland; native country
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
imperial decree; imperial edict
seventh day of the month; seven days
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
conveyor belt; belt conveyor
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
open; spacious; extensive
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
the Industrial Revolution
separate building; outbuilding; outhouse
overalls; wrapper; duster; smock
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
in terms of; from the point of view of
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
practice; practising; training; study
club activities; group activities
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
each and all; every single one; everybody
attraction; lure; invitation
good-natured; of good character
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime