the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart
to be stripped of all one's clothes; to lose everything one has
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
civilian ships and warships
one's own army; one's own team
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
storage; preservation; stocking; hoarding (of goods or money without productive use)
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
duty room; staff room; waiting room
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
unidentifiable; unidentified
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
mass; quality and quantity
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
wide turn; detour; the long way around
to use and then throw away
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
triple; three-way; threefold
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
lightly; easily; carelessly
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
enclosure; coralling; penning; enclosure (fencing off common land for individual ownership)