by myself; in person; by oneself
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
rearrangement; reallocation; realignment; relocation
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
organization; organisation; forming
class of warship; warship category
extermination; expulsion; destruction
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
escort vessel; destroyer (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
manned; occupied; piloted
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
military personnel; soldier
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to know (a person); to think
older brother; elder brother
older sister; elder sister
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
official business; public business
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course