to begin to walk; to set out
2nd day of the month; two days
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
northern part; the north (of a region)
massing (of troops); gathering
combat ship; combat vessel
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
3rd day of the month; three days
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition; first match (in a series)
manners; behavior; behaviour
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
slightly injured person; slightly wounded person; person with minor injuries
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
function; facility; faculty; feature
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life