first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
squad leader; divisional officer
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of; additional post
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
demotion; relegation; downgrading
master sergeant; sergeant major (JSDF)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
battlefield; battleground
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
premature death; untimely death; dying young
curse; spell; malediction
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
dream for the future; hopes for the future
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context