preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
name; given name; first name
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
armed forces; military; troops
only; merely; but; no more than
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
senior leadership; senior leader; upper echelon (of power); top-ranking officer
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me