cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
not limited to; not just ...
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to differ (in); to have different ...; to be different (in terms of ...)
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
national unity; unity of the whole nation
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
ambitious (heroic) undertaking; daring enterprise; grand scheme
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
person whose physical suitability for conscription in the former Japanese military could not be determined in that year (e.g. due to illness)
Manchuria; Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)
true account; authentic record; history
gunsmoke; smoke of cannon
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
subordination; dependency
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
battlefield; battleground
sound of a gun; roar of cannon