party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
if so; in that case; in that situation
settlement; solution; resolution
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
both; both sides; both parties
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
egoistic; selfish; self-willed
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to whine; to make feeble complaints
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
feeling; sense; impression
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
arrest; apprehension; capture
commander; commanding officer; CO