► 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:
- 家族は戦争で離散した ⇨ The family was separated by the war
- 彼等は混戦から抜け出た ⇨ They’ve come out of the dead heat (on top)
- 祖父が戦争当時のことを回顧した ⇨ My grandfather remembered (and talked about) the times during the war
- 戦後日本は民主国家に生まれ変わった ⇨ Japan was reborn as a democratic country after the war
- 戦車が敵陣に進行した ⇨ The tanks advanced into the enemy territory
- 銃声がして戦慄した ⇨ I heard gunshots and my body trembled
- 彼等は徹底的に抗戦する構えだ ⇨ They are taking a stance that they will resist to the end
- 両チーム間の最終決戦 ⇨ The final showdown between the two teams
- 日本は未だブラジルと対等に戦えない ⇨ Japan still can’t play against Brazil on the equal level
- 相手の出方次第でこちらの戦略は変わる ⇨ Our strategy changes depending on the enemy’s move
- 戦略物資 ⇨ Strategic supplies
- 正義のために戦う人 ⇨ A person who fights for justice
- 国のために命を懸けて戦うのが軍人の務めだ ⇨ It is the duty of a military officer to fight for his country risking his life
- 彼は戦争で父母を共に失った ⇨ He lost both parents in the war
- 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