opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
territory; domain; dominion; possession
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
practical problem; practical matter
that is to say; so that means
complicated and mysterious
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to turn against; to become an enemy
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
king; monarch; ruler; champion
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
power; authority; influence
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
major powers of the world; great powers
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction