to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
royal castle; imperial castle
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
use; utilization; utilisation; application
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
treatment (of a person); dealing with
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
cannot be helped; unavoidable
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
king; sovereign; daimyo with a domain of one or more provinces (Edo period)
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
other side; opposite side; other party
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...