advantage; point in favor; point in favour
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
12th day of the month; 12 days
to pass on an order; to pass the word
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
real intention; true motive; true meaning
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) pallet; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
imperious; proud; heavy (nasal breathing)
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
to overdo; to do too much
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
logistical support; combat service support
the same; the said; likewise
massing (of troops); gathering
justice; fairness; impartiality
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
not limited to; not just ...
countries; (various) nations
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to cover fully; to wrap around
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
each country; every country; various countries; all countries