colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
ratio; proportion; percentage
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
being under military occupation
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to fight with each other; to fight amongst yourselves
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to be entwined; to be involved
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
having a gentle and sincere personality
distortion; falsification; perversion
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
boisterous merrymaking; racket; spree
viewing as a problem; problematizing
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
being too late; losing one's final chance
ninja (esp. those serving the Uesugi clan during the Sengoku period)
how many people; a number of people
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
another family; another house
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to betray one's country (to an enemy)
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
overlooking; turning a blind eye
one large ...; a great ...
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished