quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
time; hour; period; class
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
than; from; out of; except; but; more
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
such; this sort of; like this
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
(social) class; rank; grade
in comparison to; rather than
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
official announcement; proclamation
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to complain; to make a complaint
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
Director General of (former) Defence Agency (Defense)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
base (military, expedition, etc.)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
inspector general; commissioner
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
commandant; commanding officer; general
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
as (for); for; in the capacity of
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army