pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
general mobilization; full mobilization
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
settlement; immigration; entering a (Japanese) settlement
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
training; drill; practice; discipline
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
distributed, decentralized arrangement
defense; defence; fielding
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
being off guard; being defenseless
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
percent; per cent; percentage
rising; ascending; climbing
to try to do; to attempt to do
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance