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realism

1

expulsion of a public official and subsequent ban on participating in politics (by the SCAP during the allied occupation); purge

3

bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship

1

army

1

(war) front

4

navy; naval force

2

the United States and the United Kingdom; America and Britain; American-British; Anglo-American

1

every direction

3

blunder; slip; error; error

2

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

7

outbreak of war; starting a war

8

military authorities; army circles

17

requisition; commandeering; conscription

1

bill; handbill; flyer; flier; leaflet; poster

1

jail; gaol; jailhouse

1

reduction of armaments; disarmament

1

total fire loss; completely burned

1

having one misfortune after another; insult to injury

1

defeat; lost battle; losing a war

2

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

victim; injured party; sufferer

3

brainwashing

2

religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity

7

democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party of Japan (1998-2016)

8

war responsibility (esp. in relation to Japan's role in WWII)

2

obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)

1

total energy; all efforts

2

dissolution of the zaibatsu (during the US occupation of Japan)

5

scattered; separated; dispersed

2

impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness

4

well

2

rice field

1

four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips

3

old river

1

lumping together; putting all together

2

various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting

2

to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)

5

low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)

2

to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

2

relations with one's relatives; socializing with relatives; treating a non-relative as family; being on close terms with someone as if they were a relative

2

Macarthur; McArthur

4

Hollywood movie

2

occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture

1

west side; west bank

1

Soviet Union; USSR

4

cold war; the Cold War

5

moderate (view, politics, etc.); temperate; sensible; sober; non-radical

2

piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

3

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

2

earthly paradise; heaven on earth

1