to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
protest; refutation; pleading
language learning ability; foreign language skills; linguistic ability
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
supreme ruler; generalissimo; president (of Taiwan); führer; fuehrer
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
since then; from that time; ever since
(political) administration; political power
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
indicate reason; infers some protest
drama; theatre; theater; play
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
body; group; party; company; troupe
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
First World War (1914-1918); World War I; WWI; WW1
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
imperial government; imperialism; monarchical rule
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
incident; affair; happening; event
outline; summary; argument
people; men and women; each person; everybody
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along