large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
though; notwithstanding; although
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to draw breath; to take a rest after work; to have a breather; to take a break
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
cheap article; poor quality article
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
(made of) stone; stone-built
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
the reverse; other side; lining
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
catapult; ballista; mangonel; onager; trebuchet
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
several people; a few people
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor