tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
strategy meeting; council of war
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
one's post; place of work; workplace
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
sake brewer; sake brewery
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
image; figure; figure; form; image
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
standing on the balls of the feet; unsteady step; being unsettled; being restless; high volatility (in the market); severe fluctuation
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
young master; young gentleman
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
site; point on a map; spot
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down