tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
permission; approval; authorization; license
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
personal feelings; self-interest
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
university student; college student
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
call; summons; convening; convocation
conference room; council room
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to show up; to appear; to turn up
troops; group members; team members; SDF officials
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
platoon commander; section commander
preface; introduction; preamble
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
donor; contributor; provider
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
hand-to-hand combat; fighting at close quarters; close combat
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
adherent; devotee; believer
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
general; popular; common; typical
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to disappear; to go missing