one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
fortitude; firmness of character; hardihood; manliness
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
generously; liberally; magnanimously
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be surprised; to be astonished
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
succession struggle; succession race
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)