ago; since; before; previous
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
war situation; progress of a battle
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
in the same way as; just like
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
armed forces; military; troops
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
person killed in action; the war dead
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
horizontal shaking (of an earthquake); rolling (of a boat, aircraft, etc.); swaying
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
while; during; while; although; all; both
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat