to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
first meeting; first interview with
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
commandant; commanding officer; general
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
postwar period; period after Second World War
peace conference; peace negotiations
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to head home; to leave for home
along the road; at the side of the road
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
soldier; combatant; warrior
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to attempt; to test; to try out
conference room; place of assembly
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
breaking off; snapping off
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place