due form; official; formality
conferring of decorations
generation; lifetime; age
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
that's a different matter; that's a different story
major war; great war; world war
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to take advantage of an opportunity
war; fighting; fierce competition
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to be touching; to be moving
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
literature; books (reference); document
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting