guard; sentinel; garrison
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
Secretary of the Treasury (USA); Treasury Secretary
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
large build; large pattern
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
brass button; golden button; boy's school uniform; male student
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
many; much; plenty; hardly
to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
carving; engraving; sculpture