life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
national border; provincial border
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
serious; severe; grave; acute
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
many; a lot; much; multitude
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
to bring; to take; to bring about
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
purveyor (to the government or Imperial Household)
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
opinion; point of view; visual point
how many years; how long; what year
after school (at the end of the day)
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
several years standing; over several years
to move (house); to change residence
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)