best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
scale; scope; plan; structure
Kanagawa Prefecture (Kanto area)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
former (incumbent); predecessor
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
to join forces; to cooperate
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
is something that; is that which
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger