military science; military studies
subject (of study); course of study; department (of a university)
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to count on one's fingers
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
legendary beast; magical beast
commander-in-chief; supreme commander; captain (of a team)
see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?
to get a reputation as a philanderer
league; federation; union
board of directors; board of trustees
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
leading person; foremost figure
box made of paulownia wood; paulownia box
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
blue sky; azure sky; erudition; great learning; detachment from the world
sincerity; true heart; devotion
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
traditional Japanese steel made from iron sand (esp. for use in swords)
to take pains (doing something); to take great care
equipment; harness; fittings; orthotic; orthosis; brace
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
urgency; exigency; emergency
judicial branch (of government); judicial organ
human rights; civil liberties
social order; public order
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)