to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
way of using (something); usage; use; directions (for use)
another time; some other time
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
military expedition led in person by the emperor
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
chief executive officer; CEO
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
king; sovereign; daimyo with a domain of one or more provinces (Edo period)
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
to leave this world; to die
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
great commander; famous commander
systematic; organized; organizational
public announcement; official statement; nominal; official; official name
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
one's own army; one's own team
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
feudal lords; barons; princes
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
outbreak of war; starting a war
to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal; to initiate an action; to start a campaign
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket