maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
armaments; military preparations
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to complain; to make a complaint
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
imperious; proud; heavy (nasal breathing)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
-less; lacking; non-existing
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to say; to tell; to state; to do
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
discovery; detection; finding
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to sprout; to put forth buds
doburoku (unrefined sake)