glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
singularity; singular point
to be careful; to take the utmost care
sense of relief; feeling of relief
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to throw oneself (into an activity)
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
there is nothing; having nothing
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
to squeeze out; to wring out
to torture to death; to toy with (someone) until dead; to inflict a slow and painful death
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
giant tsunami (over 3m in height according to the JMA definition); giant tidal wave
defeating in an instant; instant kill
intelligence; cleverness; innate aptitude
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort
people; citizens; subjects; folk
strong person; the strong; the powerful
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
trivial; not amounting to much
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experienced
bogging down; dragging on; turning into a quagmire; becoming mired in a mess
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
information transfer; information transmission
news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement