polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
courteous; decorous; polite
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
border (between countries); national border
fort; stronghold; fortification
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
rich person; wealthy person
spy; secret agent; shill; stealth advertiser
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
one's house; one's home; one's family
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
strategy; military tactics
each house; every house; many houses
aggressor; assailant; invader
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
doubling; marked increase; multiplying; redoubling
absolutely; positively; decidedly
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
document (of proof); certificate; paper; bond; deed
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to have a long life; to live a long time
particular; hard to please; fussy
to mind; to care; to worry
conceit; vanity; pride; self-importance; egotism
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to indicate; to show; to point to
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this