► 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:
- 彼は未だ実戦に参加したことがない ⇨ He has not participated in real battles yet
- 侵略戦争 ⇨ A war of invasion
- 勝負は短期決戦になる ⇨ The battle will be short. The outcome will be decided quickly
- 彼女は彼を振り向かせる作戦を練った ⇨ She devised a strategy to attract his attention
- 彼等は前年の決勝戦の敗戦を雪辱した ⇨ They avenged the loss in the final of last year
- スペイン内戦 ⇨ The Spanish civil war
- 物事は無理そうでも挑戦してみる物だ ⇨ You should challenge things even if they look difficult (because you never know)
- 両国の関係は戦争に発展する危険を孕んでいる ⇨ The relationship of the two countries contains the danger of developing into a war
- 首相は戦争の開始を決断した ⇨ The prime minister made a decision to start a war
- 戦争ゲームは不健全な気がする ⇨ I feel war games are (mentally) unhealthy
- 独立戦争の英雄 ⇨ The hero of the indepence war
- 戦争は泥沼の様相を呈している ⇨ The war appears to be a quagmire
- 敵の戦闘機が領空を侵犯した ⇨ An enemy fighter invaded our airspace
- チームが一丸となって戦った ⇨ The entire team became one ball, united, and fought
- 前線では激戦が続いている ⇨ A fierce battle has been going on at the front