foundation stone; cornerstone
Fengtian (old name for Shenyang, China); Mukden
new capital; Hsinking (capital of Japanese puppet state Manchukuo; current-day Changchun); Xinjing
Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to cover fully; to wrap around
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
archery range; archery ground; position where an archer is standing
roadside trees; row of trees
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
something painted white; white makeup (for an actor); painted white
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
pride; boast; credit (to)
useless; vain; aimless; idle
open air; outdoors; outside
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
falling (down); tumbling (down); failure; failing; renouncing Christianity and converting to Buddhism (during the Edo period); apostasy
manner of using one's hands
complete stranger; total stranger
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to get along; to hit it off; to be on the same page; to work well together; to synchronize
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
every other; second; alternate
slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
womanly; ladylike; feminine
(distinction of) sex; gender
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may