displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
logistical support; combat service support
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to take command; to give direction
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
operation plan; scheme of operations; plan of campaign
military science; strategy; tactics
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
to not take seriously; to take lightly
keen eye; sharp eye; keen insight; keen perception
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with