to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
to take back; to recapture
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
eastern part; the east (of a region)
colonel (JASDF, JGSDF); captain (JMSDF)
Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
security (e.g. national security); US-Japan Security Treaty; campaign against the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty (1959-60, 1970)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
private citizen; civilian
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
stationed in the United States; resident in the United States
global scale; worldwide scale
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else