light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
in accordance with; according to
interception; monitoring; tapping
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
Auckland (New Zealand); Oakland
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
absorption; suction; attraction
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
return to base (of soldiers, military aircraft or ships)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
by today; before the day is over
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to need; to call for; to require
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to be surprised; to be astonished
even if; even though; however; no matter how
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
thought; consideration; thinking
tradition; legend; folklore