advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
private citizen; civilian
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
scale; scope; plan; structure
to take command; to give direction
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to take advantage of an opportunity
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
within; inside of; less than
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
useless; vain; aimless; idle
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel