to be led by; to be headed by
group; party; team; squad; section
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
troops; group members; team members; SDF officials
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
briskly; quickly; promptly
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
conversely; on the contrary
to smoke out; to flush out with smoke
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
stealthily; secretly; in secret
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
course; route; path; process; stages
awareness; realization; noticing
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
you (plural); all of you; you all
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
ideally; if one were to wish for more
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible