in order; sequential; seriatim
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
sight (signs) of an aeroplane (airplane)
large number (of); many; majority
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
how long; how much; to what extent
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
choices; alternatives; options
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
dealing with; coping with
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to be forward; to be impertinent