person killed in action; the war dead
discovery; detection; finding
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
whispered conversation; whispering
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
commander; commanding officer; CO
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to encamp; to take up positions
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
after school (at the end of the day)
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to settle (in a place); to settle down