just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
royal prince; crown prince's younger brother
Christoff; Christoph; Christophe; Kristof
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to rant and rave; to raise hell
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
war; fighting; fierce competition
amount of material resources
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
final; eventual; ultimate
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
6th in rank; sixth sign of the Chinese calendar
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to head home; to leave for home