composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
lookout post; observation point
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
blackout (to prevent being seen by enemy aircraft during a nighttime air raid)
cover; mantle; shroud; hood; casing
theatre; theater; playhouse
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
in the same way as; just like
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
upper reaches of a river; upstream
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
radius of action; combat radius; sphere of activity; range of activity
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
information bureau; intelligence department
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
to run through; to run past
various places; several sources
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
sign; mark; marker; marker
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
bad smell; foul smell; offensive odor; stench; stink
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
(on the) sea; surface of the sea