little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
group; bunch; crowd; group
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
intelligence agency; intelligence bureau; Cabinet Intelligence Bureau (1940-1945)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to be found; to be discovered
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
covert action; covert operations
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
price; cost; value; worth; value
should; must; -able; probably; likely
like an old man; doddering; wizened; frowzy; seedy
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction