absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
split; division; break up
to discuss; to talk together
kickoff party; rally; pep party
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
pilgrimage; walking tour; travelling (on foot)
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
together; at the same time; same; identical
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to scribble (write quickly); to dash off
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
government office; public office
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
national railway; Japan National Railways (1949-1987)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to begin; to set about; to start
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
to demonstrate (e.g. in the streets)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)