teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
medicinal poisoning; chemical poisoning; drug poisoning; drug addiction
to gather; to collect; to assemble
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
foreigner; alien; stranger
few decades; many decades; several decades
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
military authorities; army circles
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
love of one's country; patriotism; Ireland
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
non-commissioned officer; petty officer
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
consumption; expenditure; spending
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
at that time; in those days
postwar period; period after Second World War
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
the people; citizens; the populace
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement