to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to gain a victory; to win
considerably; fairly; quite
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
something like ...; something called ...
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
coincident with; while; simultaneously
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
capture (of enemy weapons, supplies, etc.); seizure; plunder
thought; consideration; thinking
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
guard; signalman; attendant
large triple gate to temple
two eights; hachi-hachi (type of game)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
river; stream; River; the ... river
group; bunch; crowd; group
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
three; three years of age
declaration; proclamation; announcement
commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union
various kings; unproclaimed son of the imperial family
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)