to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to
elopement; running away with a lover
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
Shanghai Incident (1932); January 28 Incident; Battle of Shanghai (1937)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
February 26 Incident (attempted military coup in Japan; 1936); February 1936 military revolt
Marco Polo Bridge (China)
Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggybacking; (arch.) last; (arch.) end
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
association; union; guild
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery; coal-mine shaft
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
big landowner; great landowner; land baron; landed magnate; large landowner; territorial magnate
prefectural assembly member
Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
popular will; will of the people
that is to say; so that means
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off