dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
as (for); for; in the capacity of
dry provisions; dried food; dried goods; groceries
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
vegetables; (edible) greens; blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
(army unit of) conscripted farmers
ordinary citizen; the general public
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
in that way; thus; so; so?
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
principal occupation; core business
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
military personnel; soldier
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
armed forces; military; troops
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
command; lead; generalship; leadership
disorder; disturbance; unrest
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
originally; by nature; from the start
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
transactions; dealings; business
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful