to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
possession; retention; maintenance
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
if it is the case that ...
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
one's own army; one's own team
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
almost; roughly; approximately
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
military authorities; army circles
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
military personnel; soldier
medical science; medicine
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
whole nation; whole land; whole country
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out