kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
only; merely; but; no more than
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)
increase in population; population growth
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
a great variety of; diversity
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
race (of people); type of person
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to be found; to be discovered
book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets; delivering a letter
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to order; to command; to appoint
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
physical condition; state of health; shape
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss