subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
number; number plate; license plate
promising stock; stock with potential; hopeful stock; promising person; person with good prospects
technical college; higher schools and colleges
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
hope; white hope; person of promise
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
defense; defence; protection
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
wish; desire; ambition; choice
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...