experience; history; record; career
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
merchant raider; auxiliary cruiser
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
class of warship; warship category
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
outbreak of war; starting a war
capture (esp. of a foreign vessel); seizure
detailed report; full report; details; particulars
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
is something that; is that which
commencing with; including
final; eventual; ultimate
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
pre-war days; before the war
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
just because; even if; even though
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
mobility; maneuverability