rank (of troops); line; formation; array; procession
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
co-existence and co-prosperity
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
severe punishment; rigorous measures
edict; ordinance; proclamation
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
quarrel; feud; wrangling; snarling (at each other)
to hate each other; to hate mutually
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
fortress; stronghold; citadel
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
rare; extraordinary; singular
greedy; avaricious; covetous
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
difficult problem; challenge
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
peace conference; peace negotiations
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary