whole nation; whole land; whole country
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to engrave in one's heart; (lit.) to inscribe on one's liver
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to win one's first battle (game, match)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
hard to get; hard to come by
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
being raised in the mountains; person raised in the mountains
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
complete destruction; demolition
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
apparent; obvious; very clear
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
correction; rectification; mending; repair
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
to rebuild; to reconstruct
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to steal or sneak or slip into
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
cord for attaching a sword scabbard tightly to the obi; sword strap; sword knot
green tract of land; green space
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)