group; bunch; crowd; group
transport; transportation
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
transport ship; troop ship
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
very great; enormous; serious
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
in its entirety; whole; wholly
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to play a central role; to take a leading part
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
willpower; energy; vitality
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
call; summons; convening; convocation
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
General Staff Headquarters
military operation; military tactics; military strategy
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
group; party; team; squad; section
in a body; concentrated force; combined efforts
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
in the following manner; as follows
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing