forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
practice; practising; experience
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to be surprised; to be astonished
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
such; like that; that sort of; very
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
troops; group members; team members
older brother; elder brother
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
soldier; combatant; warrior
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
gentle; mild; meek; tender
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to happen to have on hand or in stock
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but