art for art's sake; l'art pour l'art; ars gratia artis
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
in this manner; in this way; like this
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
to be inevitable; to be certain; to resolve (to do)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
overwhelming; conquering; dominating; sweeping (the world); swaying
at the meeting; on the occasion
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)
accidental death; casualty
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
mercy; merciful heart; charity
profligate; licentious; of loose morals; emotional; passionate; sentimental
natural calamity; disaster
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
labor agitator; labour agitator
flood bypass; floodway; discharge channel; diversion channel
head; chief; boss; leader
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
strangulation (with the hands or arms)
to have a relationship; to have relations
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
living thing; organism; creature; biology
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot