periodic; regular; routine
research team; investigative team; survey team; reconnaissance team; investigative commission; fact-finding party
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
scale; scope; plan; structure
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
comparatively; relatively
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to get narrower; to contract
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away