to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
nothing but; none other than
split; division; break up
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
in order; in turn; one by one
commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union
sovereignty of the people
1,000,000,000,000; one trillion
small; fine; detailed; stingy
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
member nation; member state; signatory
mechanism; organization; organisation
various countries; various regions; various provinces
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
terse; concise; simple and clear
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover