agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
abode (of a nobleman or emperor); Imperial chamber
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
court; Imperial Palace or household
dullness; slump; stagnation; inactivity; depression
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
declaration; statement; proclamation
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
righteous army (esp. in Korea); member of a righteous army; irregular militia
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
smouldering fire; smoldering fire; embers
to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
to annoy; to cause trouble
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
rank and official position
rise and fall (e.g. prices); fluctuation; difference (rank, grade, quality, etc.); variation
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)