it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
hostile party; enemy side
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
patiently; with perseverance
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to tower extremely high; to pierce the sky; to overflow (with energy); to run high (of spirits, momentum, etc.); to surge (of a feeling)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
fort; stronghold; fortification
strategist; tactician; schemer
eye measurement; measure with eye
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
organization; organisation; systematization; systematisation
maneuvering behind the scenes; backroom deals; dodgy dealings
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
this world; earthly world; secular society; ordinary world; everyday life; workaday world
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement