soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
present post; current office; (an) incumbent
Japanese Self-Defense Force official; Self-Defense Force official
(social) class; rank; grade
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system); (noh) old man; white ash (of charcoal)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
please; somehow or other; one way or another
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
plant (i.e. equipment, machinery, etc.); plant; vegetation
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
had better ...; had better not ...
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
such; like that; that sort of; very
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
dealing with; coping with
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)