to run away; to escape safely
national treasury; warehouse owned by the government
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
right (to do something); authority; power
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps
generation; lifetime; age
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
chance (of success); odds
remnants of an enemy army
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
stopping; corking; capping; disconnecting (e.g. gas supply)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
celebration; congratulations
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
ji (ancient Chinese halberd)
yeast mash; yeast starter
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
government; administration; statesmanship
participation; taking part; consultant; councillor; adviser
rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness; harshness; edges (of a gem)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
street; quarter; district; area
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish