"Modern kana usage", the method of using kana to write Japanese that has been used after the 1946 (post-war) Japanese national language reform. Unlike its predecessor, it is almost entirely phonetic, reflecting modern language with little ambiguity.

military; soldier

brave / valiant / gallant

(grammar) pronoun / (figuratively) synonym

sharp

whole; entire; all

grind / rub / crush / erase

time and tide wait for no man

to wait eagerly or impatiently

(idiomatic) to wait for one's punishment, to wait and see