battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
power; might; authority; influence
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
transport; transportation; transit; conveyance
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
defense; defence; protection
on the occasion of; at the time of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
diversion; distraction; feint
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
appointed time; timetable; schedule
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving