eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
power; authority; jurisdiction
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
genius; brilliance; unusual talent; gifted person; person of unusual talent
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
vice-chief; vice-director; assistant director; deputy manager
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
armed forces; military; troops
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
strength; power; proficiency; ability
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
ninth day of the month; nine days
military of the Empire of Japan
Incheon (South Korea); Inchon