to let (someone) have the credit (for); (lit.) to let (someone) hold the flowers
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
arbitration; intercession; mediation
interference in the domestic affairs of another country
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
agreement; stipulation; contract
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
general public; the masses
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
inside; interior; inner part
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
arrest; apprehension; capture
3000; three thousand; many
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
fortress; stronghold; citadel