poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
militarism; warlike spirit
national character; regional character
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
to run around; to bustle about
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
banquet or reception hall
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation
Lawrence; Laurence; Laurens
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
town; city; municipal; urban
each place; various places
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
this is why; this means; it is the case that
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
book; volume; this; present; main; head