to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
that's too bad; too bad for you!
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
notice; attention; observation
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
military strength; military personnel
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
instruction; direction; briefing
Murphy's Law ("Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong")
prompt; immediate; in real time
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
advance; moving forward; progress
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to sustain a serious wound
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead