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staff member; employee; worker; personnel

2

Maritime Self Defense Forces (Defence)

1

Koukuuhakentai

1

permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)

1

low tide; low water; ebb

1

atoll; circular coral reef

1

high tide; high water; full tide

1

reef

1

small island; islet

3

submerge

1

Japanese four-lined ratsnake (Elaphe quadrivirgata); Japanese striped snake

1

Japanese rat snake (Elaphe climacophora)

1

pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)

1

Galapagos (island chain); Sharp brand of e-readers and mobile phones

1

harbour; harbor

1

facing (along) the harbor (harbour)

1

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

1

different opinion; objection

1

ocean investigation ship

1

Philippine Sea

1

Mariana (islands)

2

Yap (island)

1

military authorities; army circles

6

army and navy

1

supreme command; high command

1

war movie

1

supreme command authority (of the emperor)

2

infringement; violation

1

sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

1

text; provisions (act, treaty)

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

1

trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

1

Manchurian Incident (1931); Mukden Incident

3

willow twig

4

(former) South Manchuria Railway

1

who; what kind of person

1

destructive blast; blowing up; explosion

2

Kwantung Army (Japanese armed forces in Manchukuo)

5

command; direction

1

Constitutional Nationalist Party (1910-1922); Guomindang (Chinese Nationalist Party); Kuomintang

1

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

1

conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

1

self-defense; self-defence

1

everlasting spring; China rose (Rosa chinensis)

1

nonexpansion; localization; localisation; nonaggravation

1

performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)

2

report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

1

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

1

Fugi

1