ignorance; covering; concealing; Mongolia
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
rushing around; running wild
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
selling out one's country; betraying one's country; treason
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
set; company; companions; fellows
encroachment; making inroads (into); (slow but steady) invasion
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
Japanese residents in another country; Japanese expatriates
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
Japanese national (esp. abroad); fellow countryman
cannot be helped; unavoidable
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
war; fighting; fierce competition
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
Japan and China (esp. before WWII)
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
different opinion; objection
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
still; even now; to this day
fury; flying into a rage; outrage
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
residence; housing; residential building
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite