and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
national defence; national defense
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
government office building
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
secretary (government); director; chief
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
General Staff Headquarters
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
chief of the general staff
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
vice-minister; undersecretary
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
while; during; while; although; all; both
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
government; administration
popular will; will of the people
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...