state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
defense; defence; protection
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
looking out for oneself; putting one's own skin first; prioritizing one's own safety above all else
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
not worth considering; out of the question
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
weather-beaten; bleached skull
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
temporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction; assumption; supposition
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
according to plan; as planned; on target
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to well up; to burst; to arise
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
taking the opportunity to do something; doing something incidentally; doing something while (you) are at it; doing something on the way; while I'm at it
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
battle dust; the tumult of war
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to cut down; to chop down; to fell