scattering (in all directions)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
crushing; breaking by applying pressure
microscopic; infinitesimal
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up
quietly; slowly; gracefully
brand-new article; new item
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
honour; honor; glory; privilege
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
abolition; elimination; extinction; discontinuation
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
(one's) military service record
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
distant look; faraway look
person killed in action; the war dead
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
outside the country; abroad
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
the people; citizens; the populace
one life; one's life; one order; one command