details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
counter for generations; epoch
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
Nicolai; Nicolais; Nikolai; Nikolais
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
representative; exemplary; model
individual; private person; personal; private
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
(former) Imperial Japanese Navy
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
submarine; submersible vessel
skipper (of a boat); coxswain
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
Japan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
on the sea; surface of the sea
Japanese Self-Defense Force official; Self-Defense Force official
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)