lightly; easily; carelessly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to cast; to mint; to coin
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants
art of war; strategy; tactics
adds force or indicates command
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
the future; future prospects
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to rebuild; to reconstruct
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)