silence (not speaking); muteness
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
how much; how many; to what extent
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
enemy encounter; encounter (with); running into; coming across
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to encamp; to take up positions
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
chance (of success); odds
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
dead men tell no tales; the dead cannot speak in their own defense
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
the other day; a few days ago
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance