Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
freighter (aircraft); cargo plane
all; everyone; everybody; everything
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
area of influence; zone of influence; extent of impact
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
on countless occasions; many a time
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
selection; choice; option
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
error; mistake; slip; bug
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to be led by; to be headed by
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)