tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
let's not say (such things) to each other
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
ago; since; before; previous
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
the future; future prospects
school building; schoolhouse
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to stop walking; to pause
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
start of work; commencement; opening
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
just failed (by a small margin); not quite acceptable; just a bit too late
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client