funeral; burial; condolence
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
to pray for the repose of someone's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
superstition; superstitious belief
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
coastal waters; adjacent seas
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
feeling; sense; impression
so (condensed milk product eaten in ancient Japan); Soviet Union
federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth; union
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake
Red Army (Soviet Union, 1918-1946); Workers' and Peasants' Red Army; Japanese Red Army; JRA
Manchuria; Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)
border (between countries); national border
mechanization; mechanisation
river; stream; River; the ... river
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
armed forces; military; troops
red flag; Red Flag (Communist Party newspaper)
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire; (lit.) a tiger at the front gate, a wolf at the back gate
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
strategic; strategically; from a strategic point of view
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation