resistance against Japanese aggression; anti-Japanese (campaign, movement, etc.)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
Imperial era; system of counting years from the start of Emperor Jinmu's reign in 660 BC
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
attendance; presence; appearance
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
all present; all concerned; all of us
being forced to commit seppuku; to be forced to bear responsibility and resign from one's position
whole story; full picture; full particulars
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
bank; banking institution
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
coffee shop; coffeehouse; café
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut