in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
restoration of public order
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
in order; in turn; one by one
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission
westernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
port city; harbour city; harbor city
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
scale; scope; plan; structure
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
land route; overland route; by land; overland
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
box-shaped (horse-drawn) carriage
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately