to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
this occasion; at this time; now
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to unfold; to unroll; to open
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
armed forces; military; troops
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
confined place; closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.)
royalty and titled nobility
overlooking; turning a blind eye
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
young person; youth; young
sunlight filtering through trees
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
large tree; big tree; huge tree
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)