limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
comparatively; relatively
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
simply; merely; only; solely
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
many; much; plenty; hardly
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
five-digit number; "ten thousands" column
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
intercept; interception; counter-attack
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
such; like that; that sort of