details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
(within a) territory; domains
reform; reformation; reorganization
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
welcome; (warm) reception
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows); fascicle
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
trial; judgement; judgment
system; institution; organization; organisation
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
family; relatives; dependents; household
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
land received in compensation for one's service; land given by a lord to a vassal for his service
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation