to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
whole nation; whole land; whole country
munitions; military stores
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
at a stroke; with a single swoop
becoming more serious or severe; aggravation; intensification
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
persons who have fallen in battle
consoling the spirits of the dead
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
large number (of); many; majority
casualties; the killed and wounded
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party (esp. DPJ)
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
severe criticism; damnation
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match