retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to pitch camp; to set up camp
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
postponement; deferment; adjournment
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
30th day of the month; 30 days
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
good news; happy news; glad tidings
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
critical; judgmental; censorious; negative
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to this extent; to this degree; this much
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
subject; national; citizen
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
advance; moving forward; progress
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
to lose one's footing; to slip
to form a complete whole; to be joined together
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee