to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
one cause; one reason; one factor
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
check; restraint; oppression; repression
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
several hundred; hundreds (of)
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
Nagasaki Prefecture (Kyūshū)
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
solitary island; isolated island
even though; despite; when
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
control of the sea; command of the sea
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
disliking; having an antipathy to
Izumo (former province located in the east of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
foreign concession jointly administered by multiple countries (in China; e.g. the Shanghai International Settlement)
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
wharf; dock; landing place