to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
as (for); for; in the capacity of
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise