to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
occurrence; happening; incident; event
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
tone (of voice); manner of talking
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
in the end; at the end of the day
war; fighting; fierce competition
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
(terrorist) suicide bombing
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to accept; to receive; to agree
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
members; member; constituent
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up