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third; no. three

1

to surround; to encircle; to enclose

1

political

3

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

2

power relations; balance of power (between)

1

thirty; 30

11

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

2

the throne; the crown

1

young person; youth; young

1

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

4

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

4

death from disease; death from illness

1

leader; authority; mainstay

1

appointive power

3

to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)

2

the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening

2

peerage; court rank

2

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people

9

to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person

1

inside; within

22

tremendous; immense

2

influence; clout; leverage

5

before long; even now

3

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

5

accession to the throne; enthronement

1

heredity; heritage

1

to get a late start

2

long (time); longstanding; for a long time

1

hardships; privation

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

military authorities; army circles

2

administration; government; administrator; governor

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

5

clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

12

a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

1

authority; power; influence

4

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

1

growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing

1

true character; real nature

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

recent years

1

rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power

1

viewing as a problem; problematizing

2

timing

4

protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

1

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

7

overlooking; turning a blind eye

1