timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
mind of the emperor; inner feelings of the emperor
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
theological school; seminary
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour