certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
main battery; main armament
Red Army (Soviet Union, 1918-1946); Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
all; entire; whole; altogether
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
time; hour; period; class
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
thousand years; very long period; forever
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
both armies; both teams; both sides
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
very great; enormous; serious
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
commander; commanding officer; CO
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy