that year; same year; same age
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
general news; miscellaneous news
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
article; news story; report; account
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
memory; sense; experience
catching a cold; person with a cold
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
annual (plant); first-year student
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
shoji (paper sliding door)
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
to dent; to indent; to depress; to humiliate
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
deep emotion; strong feelings
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
recitation; reciting from memory