large-scale maneuvers; large-scale manoeuvres; war games
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
to keep away; to keep at a distance
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
himself; yourself; herself
desire to succeed in life; ambition to make one's mark in the world
war; fighting; fierce competition
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
let's do it; I (we) are going to do it
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to lose sight of; to miss
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
eardrum; tympanic membrane
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
something or other; somehow
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)