Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
special attack unit; kamikaze unit; suicide squad
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
successive generations; successive emperors
savage (barbaric) land; backward region; undeveloped area
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
religious organization; religious organisation
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to be softened; to calm down
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
Skanda (swift-footed guardian deity); great runner
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
practicality; utility; usefulness
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
to be greatly perplexed; to be at a loss; to be sorely troubled; to be greatly embarrassed
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)