to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
defensive measure; defense plan
log; log; logarithm; log (tree trunk or branch); logbook (of a ship or aircraft); log (device for measuring the speed of a ship)
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
round-table conference; roundtable; round-table; round-table meeting
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
cruise; navigation; sailing
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
constitution; rules; regulation
military expansion; arms buildup
to go with the flow; to go with the times
strong nation; powerful country
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
revision; amendment; alteration
armaments; military preparations
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
cluster; cluster; cluster (unit of disk space allocation); cluster (group of computers); clique; faction
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
suspicious character (person, figure)