maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
one's last resort; trump card; treasured family sword
to die; (lit.) to become a star
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to apologize; to apologise
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
raising and lowering; praising and blaming; modulation
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
tendency; trend; inclination
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
polite language (e.g. masu, desu)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to fall for a trick; to be taken in; to play into the hands (of)
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
military cadet; officer cadet
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
mentioning later; discussing below
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
number of (large) animals
military supplies (transported to the front line); military stores
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
absolute authority or power (over someone or something)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
regimental colors; regimental colours