to sigh; to breathe a sigh
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
on the occasion of; at the time of
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to give something weight; to give something dignity
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
platoon commander; section commander
dozens; scores of; decades
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
construction; building; newly built ship; new boat; (another's) wife (usu. young); young, unmarried woman; wife of a samurai or wealthy tradesman
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
experiment; experimentation
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
the front; honest; upright; decent
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
failure; mistake; blunder
number of persons; personnel
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention