command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
considerable; decent; suitably; reasonably; one matter; one field
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
Water Dog (59th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1922, 1982, 2042)
Metal Monkey (57th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1920, 1980, 2040); Shōmen Kongō (deity); kōshin-machi (religious wake)
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
blow; shock; strike; batting
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
and (also); both ... and; as well as
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
covered in mud; mud-caked
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
earthen walls (of fortification); earthwork; embankment
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
last ray of hope; only hope
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
to escape from; to get out
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit