to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
both; both sides; both parties
battlefield; battleground
mobilization; mobilisation
strategy meeting; council of war
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
news; word; tidings; omen
escaping from prison; jailbreak
prison guard; jailer; gaoler
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
questions and answers; dialogue
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
side gate; side door; service entrance
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap