long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
rules are rules; a rule is a rule
set of problems (e.g. in a textbook) in which previously learned skills are applied to real world situations; practical assessment
parabola (antenna, microphone reflector, etc.); (satellite) dish; parabola (planar curve)
death toll; number of deaths; body count
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
sulfuric acid; sulphuric acid
(finishing something) suddenly; abruptly
lily yarn; handicraft, knitting, etc. thread made of artificial silk
losing one's fighting spirit; losing the will to fight; losing heart
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
to fight with swords; to cross swords
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
10,000,000,000; ten billion
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial
security guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)
U.S. forces; American military
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
huge; enormous; great big
greeting; a fine thing to say
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling