contribution (e.g. to newspaper)
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
Japanese citizen; Japanese citizens
head; brains; intellect; understanding
mobilization; mobilisation
regarding as a sure thing; seeing as a certainty
divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century); kamikaze
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
international law in time of war
this (very thing); this precisely
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
rogue nation; rogue state
development project (program, programme, plan)
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
satirical; sarcastic; ironic
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to boost; to force up; to push up
national network broadcast; nation-wide broadcast
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
one's own ground; one's own position; one's own area of the field (soccer, rugby, etc.)