tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
imprisonment; incarceration
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
massing (of troops); gathering
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
transport; transportation
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
one's first campaign; one's first battle
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)
due form; official; formality
more than usual; especially; particularly
flood of emotions; many thoughts
to polish up; to shine up
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
while; during (the time when)