quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to feel anxious; to feel uneasy; to worry
mustering-out order; callup
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
24 hours; twenty-four hours
youth; young man who has reached adulthood (conscription age)
shoeing a horse; horseshoeing
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
levying; requisitioning; compulsory enlistment; recruitment; conscription
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
region on Japan Sea side of Japan west of Tokyo; Nagano and Niigata
Fukiage Station (Saitama)
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
main; principal; important
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
newspaper stand; newspaper seller; paper carrier; newspaper reporter
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
Tsugaru (Western region of Aomori Prefecture)
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)