throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
highly unpredictable; touch and go
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
to forget completely; to leave behind
outbreak of war; starting a war
while moving; on the move
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
headquarters; head office; main office
to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)
aptitude; aptness; suitability
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
third-year student; third-year pupil
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
way; method; means; resource; course
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
troubled face; worried expression
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
though; even if; whether ... or ...
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
precipice; cliff; flat head
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
land, sea and air; army, navy and air force
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
coast; shore; coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area
(navigable) canal; waterway
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
defense; defence; protection
of great promise; with a promising future
student; follower; students and pupils
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
whole nation; whole land; whole country
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
accumulation; accumulate; store
privileged path to high status (e.g. in business, education, etc.); fast track to success; road to success