to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
air defense identification zone; ADIZ
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to make oneself pleasant to everybody; to smile at everybody; to try to please everybody; to make things pleasant
baby girl; primary schoolgirl
man; male; masculine gender
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
feminine; womanly; female
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
ultimate; final; last; eventual
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
(ammunition) cartridge; shell case
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
armament; soldier's equipment
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
bombing (shelling) the wrong target; (be killed by) friendly fire
limit; localize; localise
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to launch a surprise attack
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
excretion; discharge; excrement
early spring; beginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
hygiene; sanitation; health
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection