arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
married woman's secret lover; paramour; adultery (by a married woman)
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
arrest; apprehension; capture
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
bargaining chip; bargaining tool
in spite of; regardless of
to attack; to assault; to assail
concession; conciliation; compromise
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
limp; imbalance; unfavorable progress; unfavourable progress
disorder; disturbance; unrest
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
strategy of holing oneself up in a castle (house, building)
to put into effect; to put into practice
unanticipated; unexpected
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to die; to lay down life's burden
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
in respect of; in regards to; as for
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion