change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
muddy water; red-light district
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
detour; circumvention; turning movement
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
power; authority; jurisdiction
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
large number (of); many; majority
urban areas; the streets; town; city
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person