old or veteran army general
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
hoarse voice; husky voice
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
expression; look; countenance; face
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
this occasion; at this time; now
participation; joining; entry; adherence
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
don't you think?; indicates question
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
absorption; suction; attraction
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
member of shogun's council of elders
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
tendency; trend; inclination
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant