unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to rain incessantly; to downpour
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to die out; to become extinct
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
great war; great battle; world war
explosive; blasting powder
stepping back; drawing back
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
everybody for himself; everyone for themselves
Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang); provincial office (under the ritsuryo system); provincial capital
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
cannon (esp. high-velocity artillery)
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
gunsmoke; smoke of cannon
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)