present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
organization; organisation; forming
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
clearing one's throat; cough
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
lookout post; observation point
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
plural; multiple; several
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing