area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
infrastructure development
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
form; shape; figure; visage
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
very likely; very probable
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
materials; data; document
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
double track; two-track line
action of making something; -ification
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
place; situation; position; location
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
single track (railway); single line; solid wire; solid-core wire; single-strand wire
logistics; supply; communications
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
behind; in the rear; in back
successively; one after another
military strength; military personnel