Vocabulary
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best of one's time; greatest of the age; peerless; unmatched
burglar alarm; personal alarm
quail eggs; quails' eggs
leopard moray eel (Enchelycore pardalis); dragon moray eel
lightweight backpack in a randoseru style
work bag; bag one brings to work
personal effects; belongings; clothing; habiliments
emergency backpack; emergency bag; go-bag
(verbal) health check (esp. in elementary school, during roll call)
plaintiff
to be in love with each other; to like each other
defeating one's opponents one by one; piecemeal defeat; dealing with tasks or opponents individually
of course; certainly; indeed
haste makes waste
long sword; long katana
courtroom; court of law
football; soccer
trifling; trivial; insignificant
delaying operation; time-buying
flank attack; flanking maneuver
recipient of a decoration (medal, order); person who has been decorated
duty of disclosure; duty to inform; obligation to notify
accommodation disorder; dysregulation; disturbance
arriving five minutes early; being ready five minutes early; practice of always being early (to ensure punctuality)
signaling theory; signalling theory
duty of commission; duty to act; obligation to act
wargame piece (on a training map); map symbol (representing troops)
wargame; map exercise; kriegspiel
reserve army; flying column; troops kept in reserve for flexible deployment
steamed dish; steamed food
direct escort; direct cover; combat air patrol; CAP
call tracing
to keep under control; to hold in check; to restrain
secondary carbon atom
good morning; belated good morning; nice of you to show up
airburst; bursting in the air (of a shell, projectile, etc.)
time fuze; time fuse; time detonator
ambush; surprise attack
rear-service duty; duty away from the front lines; logistics and support duty (behind the combat zone)
wave-making resistance