► 名詞
戦 [いくさ] [arch] meaning: war rank: 3
☆ 腹が減っては戦ができぬ ⇨ You cannot fight a war when you are hungry (☛ A common proverb which means you cannot do things well when you are not prepared)
More examples:
- 大衆を煽るのが彼等の戦略だ ⇨ It is their strategy to incite the public
 - 第二次大戦は空前絶後の惨禍をもたらした ⇨ WW2 brought about un unprecedented sufferings
 - 戦争がインフレに拍車をかけた ⇨ The war accelerated the inflation
 - 彼はベトナム戦争で徴兵された ⇨ He was drafted for Vietnam war
 - 彼は死を覚悟した悲壮な決意で戦いに臨んだ ⇨ He entered the battle with a noble determination knowing he would die
 - 第二次大戦で八千万人もの人が死んだ ⇨ A staggering 80 million people died in WW2
 - 第二次大戦で約八千万人が犠牲になった ⇨ About 80 million people died in WW2
 - 彼等は思い切った作戦を使った ⇨ They employed a daring strategy
 - チームはトレードで戦力を補強した ⇨ The team reinforced its strength through trades
 - 勝負は短期決戦になる ⇨ The battle will be short. The outcome will be decided quickly
 - 戦争でも全ての殺戮が許される訳では無い ⇨ It is not that all killings will be allowed even in wars
 - 米ソの冷戦 ⇨ The cold war between US and Soviet
 - 剣ヶ峰の戦い ⇨ A decisive battle with no margin for error
 - 垂直に飛び立つことが出来る戦闘機 ⇨ A fighter plane that can lift off vertically
 - 戦闘機は何時でも発進出来るよう待機している ⇨ The fighter jets are standing by so they can take off any minute