plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
way of solving (a problem); solution
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
armchair theory; impracticable plan; unworkable idea
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
all night long; all through the night
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow; making a rod for one's own back
invitation; summons; bidding (e.g. to host the Olympics); calling
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
setting a bad example to others
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness