In contrast, if the feudal lords gathered their vassals around their castles and set them as a full-time regular army, they were able to meet the needs mentioned above and to improve soldiers' skillfulness and the quality of arms (notice: in this case the regular army mentioned here is totally different from the one stipulated in the history of military in the Western countries).
これに対し、家臣を城下に集めて専任の常備軍（この常備軍は西洋軍事史で規定されるそれとは全くの別物である事に注意）とすれば、上記の要求を満たせる上、兵の錬度、武具の質も上げることができた。