just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
very much; exceedingly; extremely
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
distinctive; characteristic
memory disorder; impairment of memory; dysmnesia
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
hostility; animosity; enmity
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
in case of; at that time; at this time
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
lack of evidence; insufficient evidence
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
accession to the throne; enthronement
important post; important office; key position
hanger-on; follower; flunky; purse strapped round one's waist
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
serious; severe; grave; acute
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix