to make a speech; to address
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
northern part; the north (of a region)
governor-general; governor; viceroy
ordinary soldier; mere soldier
order of chivalry; chivalric order
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
how can (one) do something
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
leaving; quitting; retiring
to think too much; to be over-concerned
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
judgment; judgement; discernment
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to sink (into); to get depressed
to begin some form of lifestyle
not caring; not giving a damn
to change completely; to change suddenly
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
in that way; like that; that way
Zen monk's waistcoat (short, informal kasaya)
aggression; invasion; raid
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)