question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to take over; to hand over
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
of course; certainly; naturally
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
perfect; complete; flawless