from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
royal castle; imperial castle
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
habit of putting things off; truancy habit
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
this occasion; at this time; now
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
broad bean (Vicia faba); horse bean; fava bean
sowing beans (or pulses, etc.); scattering parched beans (to drive out evil spirits)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
town; city; municipal; urban
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
to be in danger of; to be liable to
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
to say; to tell; to state; to do
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
silence; stillness; quietness
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor