noble undertaking; heroic deed
day by day; every day; by the day
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
to boost; to force up; to push up
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
private citizen; civilian
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to move around; to move about; to get around
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
nothing special; nothing significant; not a problem
back country; remote countryside
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate