to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
besides; moreover; in addition
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
property; fortune; assets
to be prolonged; to drag on
imperial court; royal court
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
economic crisis; financial crisis
at a stroke; with a single swoop
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
Imperial Family; Imperial Household
source of funds; resources; finances
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with