sound of voice; vocal sound
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
behind with everything; too late; reactive
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
electromagnetic interference; radio interference
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
existence; possession; having; limited company
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
Japan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
matter of time; question of time
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
entry into port; arriving in harbor
last week; the week before
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
supply; supplying; replenishment
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
trisection; dividing into three (parts)
Greater Tokyo Metropolitan area; metropolitan area (of a capital)
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to encamp; to take up positions