to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
loyal retainer; loyal subject
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
Empire (of Japan); the (Japanese) Empire; Japan
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
commander; commanding officer; CO
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on