throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to take a breath; to take a short rest
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
postwar period; period after Second World War
military personnel; soldier
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
war; fighting; fierce competition
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
one's first campaign; one's first battle
although I say; although one might say; although called
long military service; having experienced many battles
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
senior high school student
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
area; domain; territory; field; range; region