mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
low degree; low grade; low class
heating; application of heat
burning; combustion; exerting all strength; making an effort
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
power supply; power distribution
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
increasing in size; becoming bigger; enlargement
barbarian; savage; savage (primitive) people (race)
civilized person; civilized people
barbarian country; uncivilized country; foreign country
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
armament; soldier's equipment
cave; cavern; grotto; dwelling made in a cave; house carved into rock
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows
folklore studies; folkloristics
to hand down; to pass on (story or tradition)
several hundred; hundreds (of)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
quickly; calmly; intently
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
carbonization; carbonisation
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
several varieties; several kinds; several species
next generation; future generation
(large) gun; artillery; cannon
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
burning at the stake; burning to death
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other