outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
supporter; sponsor; patron; backer
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
attendance; presence; appearance
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
repeatedly; to a tremendous extent
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
clicking; clopping; clacking
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
to cry and shout; to scream
one eye; single lens (e.g. camera)
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
First Sino-Japanese war (1894-1895)
Nogi Maresuke (1849.12.25-1912.9.13)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
senior; elder; person older than oneself
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
name of God (esp. in Christian contexts); name of Christ
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
great commander; famous commander
young pine; New Year's symbolic pine decoration