guard; sentinel; garrison
surrounding at a distance
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
next term; next period; next version; next release
entry into a castle (esp. by a conquering force)
permission; approval; authorization; license
you; (arch.) your residence
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
with a start; with a jump
subordination; dependency
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
all eyes; public attention
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
charitable organization; charitable institution; charity
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
high mountain; alpine mountain
terrain; geographical features; topography
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency