the Second Sino-Japanese War

all night

the eighth day of the month / eight days

the ninth day of the month / nine days

the seventh day of the month / seven days

sun / daytime, daylight / day

one, 1 / the first in order, foremost / the beginning / the best / a kind of; one of something / (card games) an ace / unity / the bottom string of a shamisen or other Japanese musical instrument

engagement, a promise to marry

today, this day / nowadays

waiting impatiently / time dragging on