cleverness; skill; tact; clever person (in a particular field); skillful person (skilful)
distrust of (other) human beings
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings
movie; film; motion picture
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
(national) capital (city); metropolis
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
Japan Air Self-Defense Force; JASDF
coastal waters; adjacent seas
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
intercept; interception; counter-attack
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
embers; cinders; burnt residue; combustion residue
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance