censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
excellent-good-poor; first-second-third (class); (in) three volumes (a literary work)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to collect; to assemble; to gather
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
street fighting; urban warfare
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
disturbance; riot; mayhem
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
this for sure; certainly is
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
Shimōsa (former province located in parts of present-day Chiba, Ibaraki, Saitama and Tokyo prefectures)
messenger; envoy; emissary
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
impoliteness; carelessness; misconduct; clumsiness
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
existence; possession; having; limited company
disadvantageous; harmful; unprofitable
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health