obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
under the orders of; by order (command)
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
defense; defence; protection
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
security-related; from the stand-point of safety
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to thrust before; to thrust at
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to tear off; to strip; to rob
number on back of player's shirt; uniform number; shirt number
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to become pale; to turn pale
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
war situation; progress of a battle
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
stationing (troops); occupancy
to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.); to be beside; to be close by
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)