monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
(total) number (of people or things); count; quota
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
death by suffocation; death by choking
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
use; utilization; utilisation; application
now; the present time; just now; another; more
tool; implement; means; furniture
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
battle station; action stations
intercom; intercommunication system
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study