flying column; detached force
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
next match; next game; next contest
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
calm; composed; leisurely
attack; drive; advance; invasion
to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
locational advantage; advantageous position
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
hey there; I say; see here
how; in what way; by what means
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
personal (employee); employed; retained
difference (of opinion); strange; odd; different
national customs and manners; provincial song or ballad; waka (classical Japanese poetry, as opposed to Chinese poetry)
to change clothes (on someone else, e.g. child, doll); to change the wallpaper or skin (of a smart phone, etc.)
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
rack or hanger for hanging kimono, coats, etc.
tatami chair; legless chair; small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner