dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to be born; to come into the world
coalition; alliance; union; standing side-by-side
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
to employ; to hire; to charter
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
standing; reserve; always having ready
possession; retention; maintenance
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
number of persons; personnel
nation at war; militant nation
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
levying; requisitioning; compulsory enlistment; recruitment; conscription
Military Service Law (1927-1945)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
physical examination (given at conscription)
educational system; school system
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
rationalization; rationalisation; rationalize; rationalise
intelligence; intellect; brains
required; needed; necessary
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
enterprise; business; company; corporation
outside of; not covered by
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
town; city; municipal; urban
established; existing; accomplished; accepted; completed
fires set off in early spring to burn off dead grass; bush fire; field fire; grass fire
start; beginning; first step; clue