to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to throw open; to leave open
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to temper thoroughly; to train well
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
before the gate; in front of the gate
head; lead; vanguard; first
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
caller; visitor; company; guest
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
main door at the front of a house; front shutters
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again