defense / defence / protection / self-defense / self-defence
155460
ministry / department
103744
integration / unification / synthesis
135233
land, sea, and air
165025
self-defence force / self-defense force
93331
isolated (outlying) island / departure from an island
164997
defense / defence / protection / self-defense / self-defence
155460
strengthen / intensify / reinforce / solidify / enhancement
68508
purpose / goal / aim / objective / intention
160332
Kyushu (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
70831
Okinawa (one of the Japanese Ryukyu islands)
52911
enforcement / implementation / putting into practice (practise) / carrying out
94684
inside / in
127188
integration / unification / synthesis
135233
practice / practise / exercises / manoeuvres / maneuvers / practicum
51375
land / ground / shore
165046
self-defence force / self-defense force
93331
stationing (troops) / occupancy
128135
earth / ground / land / soil
126171
arrangement (of resources) / deployment / stationing / posting / disposition
142019
earth / ground / land / soil
126171
pair / couple / set
122204
warship
62312
missile
39165
information / report / journalism
154093
relation / connection
62672
person (rarely used w.o. a qualifier)
95314
open to the public
80054
defense / defence / protection / self-defense / self-defence
155460
ministry / department
103744
practice / practise / training
72053
geography
126515
mark / target
131568
special characteristic / special quality
136791
consideration / taking into account
82246
Pacific Ocean
121712
advance / step forward
108565
Okinawa (one of the Japanese Ryukyu islands)
52911
pair / couple / set
122204
warship
62312
missile
39165
practice / practise / training
72053
open to the public
80054
China
127408
self-defence force / self-defense force
93331
practice / practise / exercises / manoeuvres / maneuvers / practicum
51375