antiques; old works of art
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
university lecturer; college lecturer
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls
evening; early night hours
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement
Red Army (Soviet Union, 1918-1946); Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
to be damaged; to receive damage
mechanization; mechanisation; computerization
imperial headquarters announcement
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
polishing (e.g. essay); revision; elaboration; refinement; improvement
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
terraced fields; terraced farm
pieces; scraps; disconnected
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)