breach of contract; default
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
settlement; solution; resolution
not long has passed since ...
same family (race, tribe)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
public confidence; popular support
not a little; not a few; considerable
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to lead into; to draw into
busy; having no time (for)
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
story; tale; talk; discussion
to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.); to be beside; to be close by
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
elder sister; effeminate man
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
former years; formerly; a few years ago
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
widower; divorced man not remarried
child's role in noh dance; child actor (in noh); henchman; follower
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
having wisdom and resources; being clever and talented
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
nice; likeable; desirable
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
manly; masculine; like a man