tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to attack; to assault; to assail
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
testimony; (verbal) evidence
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
each place; various places
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
locational advantage; advantageous position
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
crushing; squashing; crumpling; squishing; with a smash; with a crunch
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
still; even now; to this day
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter