Vocabulary

war; battle; campaign; fight

present; gift

registered mail; registered post; registration (of mail)

origin; beginning; source

scar

model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example

group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude

retail

seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season

small quantity; small amount

roadside trees; row of trees

sunlight; rays of the Sun

a long time ago; long before now

allotment; assignment; allocation; quota; rationing

low temperature

Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period

going too far; going to extremes

pivot

lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example)

(physically) disabled person; person with a physical disability

continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; consecutive run

ringing; sound

sound truck (used for campaigning, advertising or propaganda); loudspeaker van; (right-wing) propaganda vehicle

princess; consort

rough plan; draft

increasing the number of staff; hiring more people

gait; walk; stride; pace; step; manner of walking

large quantity; large amount

percussion; tapping; examining by percussion

body temperature

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person

large amount of money; great cost

large tree

title; subject; theme; topic

ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing

shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; putting aside; putting on hold

word; vocabulary

decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution

terrain; geographical features; topography

landowner; landlord; landlady