進退しんたい Common Noun Irregular English jmdict 1 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru advance or retreat;moving forwards or backwards;movement 2 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru course of action;behaviour;conduct;attitude 3 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru remaining in one's post or resigning;staying or leaving