sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
declaration; proclamation; announcement
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
if so; in that case; in that situation
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
such; like that; in that way
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
interior; inside; internal
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
one way or the other; either way
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to be needed; to be wanted
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
use; utilization; utilisation; application
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
military personnel; soldier
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by