to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(Japanese) imperial succession
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
military force; military strength
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
how; in what way; by what means
garrison; occupation forces
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
danger; peril; hazard; risk
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)