bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
consists of; comprises; is made up of
central pillar; principal post; backbone of a society or community
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
half a ri (distance measure)
unloading (a ship); landing; disembarkation
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
construction; architecture (of buildings)
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
economical; efficient; lean; compact
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
papier mâché; player who is not a dealer (in cards)
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
successively; one after another
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps