very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
demonstration; manifestation; protest
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
simple honesty; tactless frankness
secret information; intelligence
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
commander; general; leader
hostile party; enemy side
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
main cause; primary factor
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to employ; to hire; to charter
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
every place; various places
small number; few; minority
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
optimism; taking an optimistic view
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)