to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
attacker (esp. in volleyball)
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
going straight on; going straight ahead
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
countermeasure; counter-measure
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
order; command; life; destiny; fate
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to easily defeat; to eat (one's opponent) alive; to bilk; to swindle; to dupe
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
same trade; same business; same profession
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
great person; great figure; person of great character
to behave well (of a child)
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was