child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed
naturally; of course; understandably
plot; conspiracy; conference
the following week; the next week
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
application; request; petition
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
taking part (in planning); participation
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
common people; ordinary people; masses
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
calling by name; designation; nomination
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
war situation; progress of a battle
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to waive one's right; to waive a right
bringing; taking; carrying
to join forces; to cooperate
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to badger; to pester; to beg
early (days); initial stage; initial
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
person who has rendered distinguished service
the Six Kingdoms (of China's Warring States period: Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Wei and Zhao); the six tree-derived incense varieties used in kōdō ceremonies
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
fields (of rice and other crops)
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson