to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
postponement; deferment; adjournment
ordinary soldier; mere soldier
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
heavy concentration; overconcentration
remarkable; striking; obvious
influence; clout; leverage
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
import; importation; introduction; afferent
export; exportation; efferent
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
materials; data; document
personage; person (deserving of respect)
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
to say; to be pleased to say
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
homecoming; return to one's home
motherland; fatherland; native country