to be discouraged; to be disheartened
to run around; to bustle about
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
to stop (plug) one's ears
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to worry about; to be vexed
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here