Vocabulary

cased; boxed

unexpected result; upset; surprise

wooden sword

duty; public service

waste liquid

one's duty; one's part

choking; suffocating; stifling

saccharide

to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay

straw raincoat

sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping

biological younger sister

to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label

cotton yarn; cotton thread

to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

cerebral thrombosis

fallen hair; combings; hair left on comb

(air) turbulence; turbulent air

judge; judiciary; administration of justice; judicial authorities

nobori; long, narrow banner attached to a pole on one side and a horizontal rod along the top

refugees

sports shoes; sneakers

non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; anti-skid

paintings and calligraphic works

to remove; to take away; to clear away

number of ken (in length or breadth)

daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer

carriage; movement (of the body)

personal accessories (ornaments, adornments)

railroad network; railroad system

dynamic lift; lifting power

excursion; outing; picnic

remaining amount; balance (of an account)

flesh and bones

to start sliding; to begin to slide; to begin to slip

(theatrical) fighting scene

stage director

argument based on emotion; sentimental argument

overview of history