teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
traditional; conventional
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to squeeze out; to wring out
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
training; drill; practice; discipline
southern part; the south (of a region)
latent; hidden; secret; behind the scenes
leader; guide; mentor; coach
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
sixth day of the month; six days
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
due form; official; formality
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)