as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
offensive (movement); aggression
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
escort vessel; destroyer (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)