military personnel; soldier
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
cruelty; hard-heartedness
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
will not do; do not; does not
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
war; fighting; fierce competition
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
First Sino-Japanese war (1894-1895)
modernization; modernisation
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
all present; all concerned; all of us
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
major powers of the world; great powers
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
world history; international history