military affairs; military people
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
descendant; scion; lineage
embellishment (e.g. of a story); ornamentation; decoration; (arch.) putting on makeup
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
entreaty; appeal; petition
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
dawn; daybreak; first light of day; first indication; glimpse; gleam
to be perturbed; to be agitated
situation; developments; outcome
on that occasion; at that time
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
difficult to ...; hard to ...
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
moving forward by sliding on one's knees (in the presence of high-ranking individuals)
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
in history; ever; historical
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest