to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
funeral hall; ceremony site
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
verbal message; word (from someone)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
criticism; critique; review; commentary
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
eternal slumber; everlasting rest; death
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
Manchurian Incident (1931); Mukden Incident
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
Kwantung Army (Japanese armed forces in Manchukuo)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
government office; public office
fund-raising; collection of funds
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
at once; there and then; immediately
earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things