standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to become a thing of the past
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
decline and fall; ruin; downfall; collapse
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
turning point; transition phase
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
influence; clout; leverage
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
the same night; that night
marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)
to accompany; to go with; to go together
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
Chamberlain; Chamberlayne
cabinet (of a government); ministry
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
two persons; two people; pair; couple