strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
our country; our land; one's own country
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to assemble; to set up; to construct
manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
central part; heart (of a city)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
defense capability (defence)
firm; strong; solid; stable
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
since the dawn of history
war; fighting; fierce competition
to attack; to assault; to assail
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)