battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
slightly early; just before
information; news; report; reward; retribution
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
news; word; tidings; omen
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
distant land; remote location; distant province
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
selection; choice; picking out
rescue operation; aid operation; rescue work
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
foreign enemy; outside invader
common humanity; shared humanity; shared by humanity
various countries; various regions; various provinces
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to brave a danger; to take a risk
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
fish-based cooking; fish dish
leaf vegetable; green vegetable; edible herb