public order; public peace; public security; law and order
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
gate guard (during the ritsuryo system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryo system)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
vigilance committee; vigilante corps
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
preparation; provision; guarding
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
police; police officer; police station
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
armed forces; military; troops
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
occupation; calling; livelihood
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to employ; to hire; to charter
choices; alternatives; options
nonaggressive defense (policy) (defence)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
murder; killing; murderer
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to claim victims; to cause casualties
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)