site; point on a map; spot
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
shiokara; paste made from salted fermented seafood (squid, fish entrails, etc.)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
I see; that's right; indeed
cheekbones; zygomatic bone; malar bone
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
occupation forces; occupation army
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
crops; agricultural produce
requisition; commandeering; conscription
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
it is not (like that) either
the people; citizens; the populace
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
book title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren Buddhist chant
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)