one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
around the world; throughout the world
twentieth century; Nijisseiki pear (variety of nashi); Nijusseiki pear
beginning (of a century, etc.)
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (June 28, 1914)
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
reality; actuality; hard fact
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
being very busy; busyness
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to say; to tell; to state; to do
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to breathe out; to exhale
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
a second time; again; once more; twice
pressing; urging; demanding; demand