Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
hypothetical or imaginary enemy
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to be damaged; to receive damage
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
DEFCON (alert state used by the United States Armed Forces); Defense Readiness Condition
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing; last word (on or about something); final word
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
military movements; military actions; military operations; military campaigns
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
special program; special programme
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
noisy; confused; uproarious
Tokyo area (esp. in ref. to Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba); Tokyo region
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
supply base; storage depot
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake