to be torn off; to come off
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
outside of; not covered by
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to fit the mold; to fit the mould; to be standard; to be customary; to be unoriginal; to be stale
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
counter for books; volume
armed forces; military; troops
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
reopening; resumption; restarting
party; gang; company; squad
to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
tank (military vehicle); chariot
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
special; particular; peculiar; unique
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
fort; stronghold; fortification
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
bombarding; shelling; bombardment