activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
main force; chief object; mainline
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
soldier; combatant; warrior
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
platoon commander; section commander
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
logistical support; combat service support
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
as everyone knows; needless to point out
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
3000; three thousand; many
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
members; member; constituent
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
control of the air; air supremacy
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
blow; shock; strike; batting
breeding; raising; rearing
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of