army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
military personnel; soldier
military forces; hosts; troops
armed forces; military; troops
strategist; tactician; schemer
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
military authorities; army circles
military affairs; military service
military of the Empire of Japan
military force; military strength
both armies; both teams; both sides
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
one's own army; one's own team
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
god of war; (fig.) war hero
national defence forces; national security forces
government forces; loyalist army
military physician or surgeon
armaments; military preparations
navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
(wind or human-powered) warship
civilian in military employ
battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
U.S. forces; American military
cotton gloves; working gloves
General Winter; hard winter; Jack Frost
military shoes; combat boots
government forces; government troops
defence forces; defence corps
military science; strategy; tactics
reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees
military sword; saber; sabre
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
naval port; naval station
munitions; military stores
occupying forces (esp. of the Allies in Japan after World War II)
Red Army (Soviet Union, 1918-1946); Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
imperial soldier; soldier in an imperial army
Kwantung Army (Japanese armed forces in Manchukuo)
lieutenant general; vice-shogun
great army; mighty host; whole army
armed forces; battle troops
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader
eastern army (e.g. in a civil war); Eastern Army (Battle of Sekigahara)
western army (e.g. in a civil war); Western Army (Battle of Sekigahara)
defeat; lost battle; defeated army
military secret; classified military material; military aircraft
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
occupation forces; occupation army
military administration; military government; military junta; government affairs relating to the military
reduction of armaments; disarmament
nation at war; militant nation
southern army (e.g. in a civil war; esp. the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War)
military law; martial law; tactics; strategy
military or naval register; muster roll
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
reserve corps; flying squadron
Department of the Army; Ministry of the Army (Japan; 1872-1945)
martial law; articles of war; military disciple; military law
centrally placed troops (usu. under general's direct command)
military operation; military tactics; military strategy
war funds; war expenditures
northern army (e.g. in a civil war; esp. the Union Army during the American Civil War)
munitions industry; war industry
(one's) military service record
United States Army; U.S. Army
White Army (any of the armies that opposed the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution)
military style; army style
military system; military organization; military organisation
Army Minister; Minister of War
munitions; military stores
lone (isolated) force; forlorn force
military adviser; military advisor
military science; military studies
war funds; war chest; campaign fund
war materiel; military expenses; war fund; campaign funds
diversion to military use
arms buildup; military expansion
military profession; military post
army hospital; military hospital
military accouterments; military accoutrements; troop formation
armed intervention; military intervention
military clash; military conflict; military confrontation
Eighth Route Army; 18th Army Group of the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China
garrison; occupation forces
rebel army; mutinous troops
former army; Imperial Japanese Army
defense contractor; defence contractor; defense industry; defence industry
reinforcements; relief column
battleship sushi; gunkan maki; sushi made by wrapping a strip of nori around a rice ball with a topping
Yuan-Dynasty Chinese-Mongolian military
military stores; munitions of war
to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner); to declare someone the winner (of a competition)
military-industrial complex
lieutenant general (army)
association of reservists
the military and civilians
(having experienced) many battles
Giants (Japanese baseball team)
war fan; commander's war fan
veteran; reservist; ex-soldier
wounded soldier; disabled veteran
naval arsenal; naval shipyard
elite force; elite troops
returning victorious army
US troops stationed in (South) Korean
Kundali (tantric Buddhist deity)
arms race; armaments race
reduction of armaments; disarmament
military assistance advisory group
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; umpire's fan; fan-shaped emblem
military book; war history
Imperial Japanese Navy (1872-1945)
military attack; military strike
founding of an army (navy, air force)
female-led army; all-female regiment; female group
military demarcation line
military transport aircraft; military cargo aircraft
naval battle; (arch.) navy
naval brigade; naval land forces
power behind the throne; éminence grise; kingmaker; wire-puller; (lit.) shadow shogun
militarization; militarisation
military superiority; military supremacy
Coalition Red Army (defunct Japanese armed militant group)
Red Army; Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
international military tribunal
military scholar; military writer
International Military Tribunal for the Far East; IMTFE; Tokyo Trials
might is right; history is written by the victors; winners are always right and losers are always in the wrong
women working in military brothels (esp. those forced into prostitution as a form of sexual slavery by the Japanese military during WWII); (lit.) (campaign) comfort women
commander (during the Sengoku period); military leader; general; admiral; military strategist
militarization; militarisation
carrier pigeon; war pigeon
military spending; military expenditure
frigate (bird) (Fregata spp.)
military aggression; military invasion
don't be a sore loser; don't make excuses for your failures; (lit.) a defeated general should not talk of strategy
Imperial Rescript to Soldiers and Sailors (1882)
Tripartite Pact (between Japan, Germany and Italy in WWII)
Arduous March; North Korean famine of the late 1990s
General Headquarters (office of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers); GHQ
Songun; military-first policy of North Korea
National Revolutionary Army (Republic of China; 1925-1947)
military honors; military honours
industrial reserve force; the ranks of the unemployed
military offense; military offence
military-industrial complex
to start a bout with the turn of a referee's fan
White Army (any of the armies that opposed the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution)
man versed in military affairs
military mobilization; military mobilisation
court of inquiry; court of enquiry
water bottle (of a monk, nun, etc.); flask; (arch.) vase
confirmation of the referee's decision of the bout outcome
irregular forces; guerrillas
UN Special Session on Disarmament
Geneva Conference on Disarmament
National Military Establishment (forerunner to the U.S. Department of Defense; 1947-1949)
disarmament conference; disarmament talks; arms reduction talks
Special Measures Law for USFJ Land Release (1952); Special Measures Law for US Military Bases (in Okinawa)
military expedition deep into enemy territory
Far East Command; FEC; United States military headquarters in the western Pacific after World War II
arms control negotiations
disclosure (leakage, betrayal) of military secrets
United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1945-1950)
Nian Rebellion (China, 1851-1868)
United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1945-1950)
military expedition deep into enemy territory
lack of (slackness in) military discipline; demoralization
beach morning glory (Ipomoea pes-caprae)
great frigatebird (Fregata minor)
lace bug (any insect of family Tingidae)