preference; priority; precedence
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
aggression; invasion; raid
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
patriarch; head of a family
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
hereditary system; hereditary succession
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
unfairness; injustice; partiality
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
after that; afterwards; thereafter
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
split; division; break up
dominion; territory; possession
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence