crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
honeytrap; honey trap; honeypot
standing (committee); permanent (exhibit)
defence forces; defence corps
money paid to the government
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
custom; habit; customary practice
to comb down; to smooth down
to be opposite; to face each other
to blow off; to be blown off
salary (esp. public employees); wages; pay
ordinary clothes; everyday attire; plain clothes; civilian clothes
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
important point; strategic position; key point
headship of a family; family property
shades of evening; dead of night
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
ministries and government offices; the authorities
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker or keeper (official post in the Edo period)
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
to pitch camp; to set up camp
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
first cry of a newborn baby
main theater of war; principal battlefield
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
dismissal (from a position); discharge
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom