to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
tiger's tail; gooseneck loosestrife (species of flowering plant, Lysimachia clethroides); Asplenium incisum (species of spleenwort)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
physician in private practice; (arch.) town doctor; (arch.) doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)
to lose money; to spend money
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
dullard; indecisive person
old body; aged person; elderly person
for (some) doubtful points to remain
matter of concern and interest
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
importance; emphasis; stress
yoke; constraints; oppression
as; because; with; due to
fair and square; open and aboveboard
proper; right; reasonable
clover (Trifolium repens); white clover; Dutch clover; clubs (card suit)
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled