unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
maneuvering ground; manoeuvering ground
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
war situation; progress of a battle
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
nearing the enemy; coming into contact with the enemy
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
(necessary) personnel; required person
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together