(air or sea) route; course; line; run
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
extremely dangerous; full of peril
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
March; third month of the lunar calendar
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
small number; few; minority
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
to establish; to formulate
armed forces; battle troops
timewise; temporal; chronal
external troubles; foreign threat
how far; to what extent; up to what point
territorial dispute; territorial issue
honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
to think of; to come up with
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
unusual move that catches the opponent by surprise (in go, shogi, etc.)
on board a ship; aboard a ship
stirring; slight movement
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
illusion; fallacy; delusion
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell