origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
connection; link; relationship
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
sovereign; emperor; monarch
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)
bureau director; office chief
in the mountains; among the mountains
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
Kwantung Army (Japanese armed forces in Manchukuo)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
command; control; commander
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
Eighth Route Army; 18th Army Group of the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to face; to go towards; to head towards
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
ability; capability; skill
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
city planning; urban planning; town planning
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family