trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
supply line; supply of provisions
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
custom; habit; customary practice
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to consult somebody; to talk something over
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
revolution; cataclysm; drastic change
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
grand-scale or long-range plan; farsighted policy
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
defeat; lost battle; defeated army
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
hitting a ball; batting; stroke