armed forces; military; troops
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
(total) number (of people or things); count; quota
joint together; opposite; facing
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
straining (with physical exertion); crying; groaning; huffing and puffing
return; restoring; return (in tennis, etc.); return (key); return; profit
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
in one's own way or style
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
carrier-based aircraft; ship-borne aircraft (e.g. helicopters)
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
same type; same model; isomorphism; homotypy
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather