taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
collision; bumping into; head-to-head training; drill consisting of pushing and being pushed; battering practice
fast approach; quick intimacy
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to harm; to cause harm to
military personnel; soldier
private citizen; civilian
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
defense; defence; protection
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
shop; small store; business; firm
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
to be led by; to be headed by
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
above-mentioned; above-named; above
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
commander; commanding officer; CO
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate