barbarian territory; barbarous land; uncivilized land (uncivilised)
danger; jeopardy; distress
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
base of the tongue; root of the tongue
error; mistake; slip; bug
to apologize sincerely; to apologise sincerely
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
opening declaration; profession; declaration in public; proclamation
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
punishment (of an enemy); chastisement
winding; zigzag; meandering; sheep intestines
powerful army; strengthening of the military
being lost in deep thought
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
best regards; please take care of; please do
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
praise; admiration; exalting; extolling
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
provincial capital (under the ritsuryo system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command
(how) many times; (how) often
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter