dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
commander; commanding officer; CO
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
to trample; to crush underfoot
dispute; contention; conflict; controversy
battlefield; battleground
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to hold fast; to protect to the end
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)