expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to step over or across; to overcome
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
chief; main; principal; important
powerful family; powerful clan
territorial relationship; regional bond
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
general classification; broad categorization
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
male; man; excellence; greatness; best (of)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
to rally; to make a comeback
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
decision; judgment; resolution
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
resignation (from a position)
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
house arrest; being placed in confinement at home
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
Iwami (former province located in the west of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
as before; as ever; as it was originally
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
secret understanding; collusion
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection