in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
capture; seizure; military capture of a foreign vessel; making a prize of
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
public security operation
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to try all possible means
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
government service; the bureaucracy
inspection; examination; checking
most part; greater part; majority
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...