to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
true character; true heart; true spirit
reckless; rash; headlong; foolhardy; daredevil; daring
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
physical law; laws of physics
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
number of persons; personnel
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to fill a hole with earth
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to find someone's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
fat; tallow; lard; grease
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war