refreshment; refreshing oneself; refreshing one's spirit; (memory) refresh
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
tuning (an instrument); temperament
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
to be helpful; to be useful
very much; very many; more and more
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
motion sickness; travel sickness
sobering up; method of sobering up
wages; pay; rental payment
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
pointing out; identification
physical condition; state of health; shape
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
watchful waiting; careful supervision
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
armed forces; military; troops
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
headquarters; head office; main office
(national) capital (city); metropolis
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace