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meal; dinner; diet

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

5

Saipan (island near Guam)

1

Guam

1

garrison

1

honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love

1

Germany

1

the Third Reich; Nazi Germany

1

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

1

Hitler

1

supreme ruler; generalissimo; president (of Taiwan); führer; fuehrer

1

self-determination; suicide

1

Okinawa (city, prefecture)

1

land war

1

nonresistance

1

islander

1

100,000; hundred thousand

1

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

1

battleship

1

(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)

1

Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)

2

sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time

1

special attack unit; suicide squad; kamikaze unit

1

divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century); kamikaze

1

composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

2

changing the world; turning the tide; torpedo modified as a suicide weapon (used in WWII)

1

sortie; sally; attack

1

air-raid

1

whole nation; whole land; whole country

1

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

1

imperial capital

1

major air raid; blitz

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

3

ordinary citizen; the general public

1

death by fire

1

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

1

atomic bomb; A-bomb

1

complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

1

Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

2

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

2

throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

1

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

2

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

1

guess; conjecture

1

the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan

1

righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way

1