headquarters; head office; main office
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
at a stroke; with a single swoop
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
looking on; remaining a spectator
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
police officer; policeman; constable
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
hamlet; subunit of village; burakumin area
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to keep watch; to stand guard
large quantity; large amount
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress