戦端 せんたん

sentan

1. Not the start of battle.; Not the front line.

1. Was the start of battle.; Was the front line.

1. At the forefront of battle; On the verge of war

1. Beginning of; Front line of

1. It is not a battle.; It's not my place.

1. It's not a battle.; It's not the start of a conflict.

1. It was the start of hostilities.; It marked the beginning of the conflict.

1. Beginning of battle; Start of hostilities

1. It is not a battle.; It is not the beginning of hostilities.

1. Wasn't the start of battle.; Wasn't the beginning of hostilities.

1. Likely a battle.; Probably the start of war.

1. It wasn't the start.; It wasn't the beginning.

1. It wasn't the start.; It wasn't the beginning.

1. Likely; Probably

1. It was not the beginning of hostilities.; It was not the start of the battle.

1. If/when the battle began; If/when hostilities broke out

1. If it were the start of battle; If the battle had begun

1. If battle begins; When battle begins