when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
beginning; outset; first; onset
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
dealing with; coping with
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
total energy; all efforts
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
logistics; supply; communications
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
atoll; circular coral reef
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
behind; in the rear; in back
change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
fortifying; fortification
Saipan (island near Guam)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
adds force or indicates command