armed forces; military; troops
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to some extent; to a certain extent
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
two persons; two people; pair; couple
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
reopening; resumption; restarting
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)