standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
news; word; tidings; omen
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
casualties; the killed and wounded
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
injured person; wounded person; casualty
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
medicine; Pharmaceutical and Food Safety Bureau
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command
worldwide; common to the whole world; universal
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
courageously; fearlessly; defiantly; boldly
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute