Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
to live through; to survive
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
one's way back; one's way home
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
based on; on the basis of
to have a talk; to tell a story
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to be helpful; to be useful
to escape from; to get out
attendance; presence; appearance
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face