favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
urgent report; urgent message
good material; valuable data; positive factor (for the stock market); good news
dozens; scores of; decades
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
(not) so much; (not) that much
imperial envoy; imperial messenger
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
commissioned officer; military officer
makimono; handscroll; roll of cloth (for making a kimono); scarf; stole; makizushi
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to unfold; to unroll; to open
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
courteous reception; honorable treatment; honourable treatment
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
downward compatible; backward compatible; upward compatible; forward compatible; providing the same function while being more effective (esp. in games)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
but; however; provided that
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter