hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
family; members of a family
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
duty; function; office; mission; task
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
infantry (in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force); general education curriculum
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...