first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
pride; boast; credit (to)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
all-out attack; general offensive
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
orders; instructions; directive; command
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
detached force; detachment
to face; to go towards; to head towards
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
military of the Empire of Japan
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
huge win; overwhelming victory
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
Imperial General Headquarters (Japan)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
sorry; excuse me; thank you