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natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features

2

ignorance; innocence; stupidity

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

1

war responsibility (esp. in relation to Japan's role in WWII)

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

2

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

national defence; national defense

1

openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face

1

to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

1

to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

1

lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion

1

clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance

1

(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

1

border

1

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

1

leader; guide; mentor; coach

1

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

1

trend of thought

1

digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else

1

westernization; westernisation

1

colonialism

1

modern state; modern nation

1

joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)

1

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

1

all sorts of; various; miscellaneous; motley

1

dissection; autopsy; postmortem examination; analysis; dissection (e.g. of a problem); putting in order

1

care; precaution; guarding; caution

2

military; strategic

1

to feel ashamed

2

to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

2

militarism

1

dictator; despot

1

to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself

1

to differ (in); to have different ...; to be different (in terms of ...)

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself

1

spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal

3

stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)

1

having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant

1

heating power; thermal power; firepower

2

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

2

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base

2

front line; forefront

1

pursuit battle

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack

1

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

1

entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual

1

overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view

1

sense of reality

1

watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)

3