mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
main force; chief object; mainline
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
escort vessel; destroyer (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
commander; commanding officer; CO
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to be forward; to be impertinent
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
not a little; not a few; considerable
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
extermination; expulsion; destruction
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
slight; little; insignificant
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
extravehicular activity; EVA
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
serious wound; serious injury
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
worthless; pointless; useless
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
incident; affair; happening; event
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection