last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
stockpile; reserves; storing; stocking up; laying in (supplies)
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
everyday necessities; daily necessities
air-raid shelter; bomb shelter
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
chief; main; principal; major
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
defense; defence; defensive preparations
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
expertise; special knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
the very best; excellent; superb
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction