to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
ultimate; final; last; eventual
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing (boxing); swing
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
Tsushima (former province located on Tsushima Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Tsushima (island)
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
Tsugaru (Western region of Aomori Prefecture)
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
moving about; stirring about
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
(former) Imperial Japanese Navy
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding