China under the Qing dynasty;  Qing China;  Qing dynasty
 to carry;  to transport;  to come;  to go;  to wield (a tool, etc.);  to use
 transport ship;  troop ship
 all over Japan;  throughout Japan
 meeting up;  gathering;  assembly;  set
 twentieth day of the month;  twenty days
 plans;  arrangement;  schedule;  program;  programme;  expectation
 ago;  since;  before;  previous
 very;  awfully;  exceedingly;  (not) at all;  by no means;  simply (cannot)
 danger;  peril;  hazard;  risk
 on this occasion;  now;  in these circumstances;  with this opportunity
 until then;  till then;  to that extent;  the end of it;  all there is to it
 (very) patient;  persevering
 to wait;  to await;  to look forward to;  to depend on;  to need
 pressing;  urging;  demanding;  demand
 in any way;  to some extent;  even if only a little
 demand;  firm request;  requisition;  requirement;  desire
 condition;  term;  requirement;  qualification;  prerequisite
 to conceal oneself;  to hide;  to endure;  to bear;  to stand
 degree;  amount;  grade;  standard;  of the order of (following a number);  about
 is something that;  is that which
 argument;  discussion;  dispute;  controversy
 to use up;  to exhaust;  to devote oneself (to);  to do one's utmost (for);  to do to exhaustion;  to do completely
 God's will;  heaven's decree;  mandate of Heaven;  one's life;  one's lifespan
 meeting;  conference;  session;  assembly;  council;  convention
 closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)
 John Doe;  person of unknown name; (arch.)  country bumpkin
 discouragement;  despondency;  dejection;  disappointment
 back;  rear;  background;  behind the scenes
 to feel;  to sense;  to experience
 nisei;  second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.);  the second (e.g. Edward II);  son
 to lose one's way;  to get lost;  to waver;  to hesitate;  to give into temptation;  to lose control of oneself
 the Japanese;  Japanese side;  Japanese delegation;  Japanese representatives
 echo;  reverberation;  sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum);  noise;  quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell);  feeling of a sound
 twenty-eighth day of the month;  twenty-eight days
 governor-general;  governor;  viceroy
 lightning;  flash of lightning;  lightning bolt
 native Japanese reading of a Chinese character;  precept;  lesson;  one's teachings
 to hit;  to strike;  to strike (noon, etc.);  to sound (cymbals, etc.);  to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.);  to move;  to impress