Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
state of the war; war situation
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
at very frequent intervals; almost every other day; constantly
regiment of military policemen
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
registration; accession; register; entry; record
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
hostile nature; inimical character
indigenous person; inhabitant of a country; local; native; local lords and samurai; daimyo who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)
deportation; expulsion from the country
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to subsist; to keep on living
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
Japanese nationality; Japanese citizenship
how many months?; how long?
almost every day; almost daily
daily visit (of worship); frequent visit
military officer; naval officer