aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
coaxial mounting; multiple mounting
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
main battery; main armament
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
true state; actual condition; reality
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
government service; the bureaucracy
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
selection; choice; picking out
headquarters; head office; main office
second; number two; runner-up
parts; accessories; components
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
building warships; naval construction
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
the Japanese; Japanese side; Japanese delegation; Japanese representatives
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
Japan and Germany; Japanese-German
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
prevention; precaution; protection against
detention; custody; confinement; internment
prison camp; concentration camp; prisoner of war camp; POW camp
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 become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment