reduction of armaments; disarmament
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
baton (of command); order; command; direction
bowing twice; worshipping again; Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
tendency; trend; inclination
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
siblings; brothers and sisters
assistant professor; associate professor
older brother and younger sister
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
the ... after next; two ... later; two ... after
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
entreaty; solicitation; earnest request
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
now that; since; so long as; because
to stretch; to extend; to gain influence; to become stronger; to go further; to extend one's journey; to smooth out
dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
the said person; he; she; same surname
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
reason; cause; circumstances