battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
direct control; direct supervision
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
wounded person; injured person
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
duty; obligation; responsibility
to burn with combativeness
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
mission; delegation; mission (assignment); (religious) mission; mission school; transmission (in a motor vehicle)
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled