scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
residing; living; dwelling
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
comments section (on a blog, website, application, etc.); comment field
ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary
based on; on the basis of
Japan; the (Japanese) empire
commencing with; including
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
many; much; plenty; hardly
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
country; territory; domain; realm
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
defense; defence; protection
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
please; somehow or other; one way or another
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor