what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
armed forces; military; troops
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to face; to go towards; to head towards
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
coincident with; while; simultaneously
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
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 differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful