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relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

2

site; point on a map; spot

2

guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden

1

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

stronghold; citadel; headquarters

1

settlement; solution; resolution

1

first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job

1

guard; sentinel; garrison

2

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

1

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

2

to detain; to check; to restrain

1

even though things may appear this way

1

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

1

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

1

nothing to be afraid of; trivial; not amounting to much; can't do anything

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

2

at most; at best

1

regular army

1

crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

1

to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

1

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression

2

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

1

(one's parents') home

1

new recruit; conscript

1

much the same

1

weakness

1

gate guard (during the ritsuryo system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryo system)

1

command; direction

1

if it's the case

1

(punishment by) striking with fists

1

Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

1

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

2

business conditions; trade conditions; financial situation

1

bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)

1

commerce; trade; business

1

revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

1

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

1

civil official

1

to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to

1

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

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retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

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second son

2

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

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