pounding the edges of planks of wood to join them
close quarters combat; CQC
child abduction; kidnapping of a minor
mental disorder; mental disability; mental illness
judge's sentence; assessment of a case
to say things to ease one's mind
mountain bicycle; mountain bike
emergency case; person that has suddenly taken ill
close quarters combat; CQC
referring a case to a public prosecutor
(arch.) Mahito (highest of the eight hereditary titles); you
yes and no; for and against
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan)
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
infantry (in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force); general education curriculum
marshy rice field or paddy
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
stabbing to death; putting out
business use; business purposes
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
stationing (troops); occupancy
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase