chief vassal; senior statesman
way (of doing); manner; method; means
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
disloyal retainer; treacherous subject
to state; to express; to mention
solely; entirely; only; or
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
by means of; due to; because of; according to
but; however; provided that
adherent; devotee; believer
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
strictly; severely; rigidly
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
left-hand corner; lower left
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
imprisonment (without forced labour); incarceration; confinement
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
military strength; military personnel
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
trial; judgement; judgment
expected to arrive (occur) in the near future
armed forces; battle troops
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
court (of law); courtroom
comfort women brothel (during World War II); military brothel
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
women working in military brothels (esp. those forced into prostitution as a form of sexual slavery by the Japanese military during WWII); (lit.) comfort women
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
one-by-one; separately; in detail