type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
long ago; already; a long time ago
forces of opposition; opposing forces; counterforce
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
determination; resolution
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to follow another's example
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
territory; autonomous region
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
demilitarization; demilitarisation; demilitarized; demilitarised; unarmed
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
armed group; armed insurgents
different opinion; objection
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
independence; self-reliance
arms buildup; military expansion
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
like this; this sort; this way
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
after a long time; for the first time in a while
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do