minimum; minuscule; local minimum
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
aggression; invasion; raid
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
immense sum (of money); ten thousand yen
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
self control; self restraint
end; tip; extremities; terminal
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
what sort of; what kind of; what way
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
recommendation; referral; endorsement
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
the big two...; two major...; two main...
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
real intention; true motive; true meaning
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
endorsement; proof; note on back of the scroll