to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
many children; large family
detached territory; enclave; exclave; scattered landholdings
generation; the world; the age
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
in its entirety; whole; wholly
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
subordinate; dependent; vassal
the same rank; equality; apposition
agreement; stipulation; contract
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
the people; citizens; the populace
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
having children; attempting to conceive
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
suddenly; all of a sudden
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to read the situation; to sense the mood
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to serve; to work for; to attend
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up