poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
everywhere; all over; throughout
fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof
to flare up; to burst into flames
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to save; to leave over; to spare
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
battle formation; military formation
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
early (days); initial stage; initial
military science; strategy; tactics
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
fragment; one of the group or party
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
hastily made; improvised preparation
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate