foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
button (clothing); push-button
genuine article; real thing; real deal
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
boot camp for new recruits (conducted by Japan's Self-Defence Force)
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
separation; farewell; parting
river; stream; River; the ... river
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
alone; unaided; away from home
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
impossible; unlikely; improbable
member of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
person of culture; cultured person
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
one's free time; one's time off; day off; time-out
private citizen; civilian
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to ask; to enquire; to query
teacher; instructor; professor
verbal message; word (from someone)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
window frame; window sill
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression