plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
raising an army; launching business
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
to gain fame; to make one's name
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
everything; anything; nothing
stepwise; one step at a time
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
haste makes waste; anger and haste hinder good counsel
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
neglect (dereliction) of duty; negligence
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
going beyond authority; unauthorized; unauthorised; ultra vires
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
ten; 10; ten years of age
(period of) a year; during an era
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
firm promise; definite promise
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
land-tax rate during the Edo period (the government took 60 percent of the year's rice crop and the farmers kept 40 percent)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
dismissal (from a position); discharge
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
vulgar; mean; base; coarse; crude
intelligence; intellect; brains