Japan; the (Japanese) empire
impassioned speech; fervent speech
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
daily life; daily living; waking up and going to sleep
hand used like a sword in striking
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
suddenly; all of a sudden
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
stone (used for throwing)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
battle formation; military formation
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
low (level, value, price, etc.)
medium; mediocrity; average
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to combine; to join together; to join up; to dovetail together
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes