far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
folding screen covered with gold leaf
sanity; consciousness; soberness
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
(something) despised; (something) made light of
executives; top management; governing body
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
next (day, morning, etc.); following
old friend; old acquaintance
to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
ton (now usu. a metric ton, i.e. 1,000kg); tonne
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
immediately; at once; instantly
dissuasion (from resigning, leaving, etc.); persuading (to stay)
official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
suited to the occasion; expedient; ad hoc
born of the same mother; kindred spirits
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
in name only; titular; nominal
the orders of one's ruler
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout