faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted
capital strength (of an enterprise)
large temple edifice; large temple
to ascend; to go up; to climb
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
to strengthen; to fortify; to secure
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
international trade; international trading
acceleration; speeding up
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
popular will; will of the people
furious (energy, battle, etc.); frenzied (work, activity, etc.); ferocious
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
fast moving; fast running; fast sailing
Mach (number); (at a) fast speed
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
throwaway; disposable; single-use
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
famous product; widely known (local) specialty
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
tourist information (brochure, map, center)
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
noisy; confused; uproarious
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to put in all one's effort