even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
schoolgirl; female student
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
calm; composed; cool; quiet
troops; group members; team members
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
now that you say that; now that you mention it
passing through without stopping; passing by
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to throw into; to toss into
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to relapse; to reassert; to review
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to rip out (and take); to tear out
to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
school building; schoolhouse
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle