vocab

3. all kinds of cartooning, comics, and animation
5. it has a toughness of eight but is brittle
7. a group of people, especially traders or pilgrims, traveling together across a desert in Asia or North Africa.
8. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time, a truce.
10. to protect China from outside aggression, but also to preserve its culture from the customs of foreign barbarians
13. place where fluid collects, especially in rock strata or in the body.
14. the most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative center.
15. the belief and worship of many gods/deities.
16. a narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it.

1. a hereditary commander in chief in feudal Japan
2. a style of Japanese film and television animation
4. a large Japanese business conglomerate.
6. connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or military activity.
9. the doctrine or belief that there is but one God
11. member of the Japanese warrior caste
12. a group of islands