followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
participation; joining; entry; adherence
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
licensed trade between Japan and Ming-dynasty China during the Muromachi period
reopening; resumption; restarting
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
offering an opinion (to a superior, the government, etc.); proposal; suggestion; advice
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
ship used in Japanese missions to Ming-dynasty China
Ōei era (1394.7.5-1428.4.27)
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
entering the capital; entering Tokyo
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
breakup of diplomatic relations; diplomatic break
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
together with; same; both; all; including ...
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
internal (domestic) affairs
instability; insecurity; crankiness
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
until now; so far; up to the present
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish