Chapter 237 「死闘前夜」

Question 1

死闘

Answer 1

しとう

life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death​

Question 2

前夜

Answer 2

ぜんや

last night; the previous night​

Question 3

勝敗

Answer 3

しょうはい

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome​

Question 4

決する

Answer 4

けっする

to decide; to determine​

Question 5

果たして

Answer 5

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough​

really; actually; ever (​used in interrogative and hypothetical sentences)

Question 6

対抗

Answer 6

たいこう

opposition; antagonism​

Question 7

脅威

Answer 7

きょうい

threat; menace​

Question 8

例

Answer 8

れい

precedent​; said; aforementioned​

Question 9

軍需

Answer 9

ぐんじゅ

munitions; military stores​

Question 10

廃墟

Answer 10

はいきょ

ruins; abandoned building​

Question 11

義父

Answer 11

ぎふ
father-in-law​
foster father​
stepfather​

Question 12

巨万

Answer 12

きょまん

huge fortune; millions​

Question 13

富

Answer 13

とみ

riches; wealth; fortune​

Question 14

築き上げる

Answer 14

きずきあげる

to build up; to establish (one’s reputation)​

Question 15

軍事

Answer 15

ぐんじ

military affairs​

Question 16

中枢

Answer 16

ちゅうすう

center; pivot; mainstay; nucleus; backbone; central figure; pillar; key man​

Question 17

応用

Answer 17

おうよう

(practical) application; putting to practical use​

Question 18

象徴

Answer 18

しょうちょう

symbol​

Question 19

制

Answer 19

せい
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation; control; government; suppression; restraint; holding back; establishment

Question 20

称号

Answer 20

しょうごう

title; name; degree​

Question 21

怨念

Answer 21

おんねん

deep-seated grudge; hatred​

Question 22

打ち勝つ

Answer 22

うちかつ
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat​

Question 23

迷路

Answer 23

めいろ

maze; labyrinth

Question 24

入り組む

Answer 24

いりくむ

to be or become complicated​

Question 25

胸騒ぎ

Answer 25

むなさわぎ

uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition​

Question 26

表す

Answer 26

あらわす
to represent; to signify; to stand
to reveal; to show; to display​

Question 27

以前

Answer 27

いぜん

ago; since; before; previous​

Question 28

ありか

Answer 28

location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place​

Question 29

状況

Answer 29

じょうきょう

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances​

Question 30

勘

Answer 30

かん

perception; intuition; the sixth sense​

Question 31

攻略

Answer 31

こうりゃく
defeating (an opponent)​
attacking (a problem) strategically​

Question 32

勝ちとる

Answer 32

かちとる

to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)​