Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
together with; same; both; all; including ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
colonel (JASDF, JGSDF); captain (JMSDF)
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
conference room; council room
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
captain (JASDF, JGSDF); lieutenant (senior grade) (JMSDF)
how; in what way; how about
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember