defense of one's country; defence of one's country
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
equality; impartiality; evenness
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
(social) class; rank; grade
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
rule; reign; government; governing
information gap; digital divide
disparate society; stratified society
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
those present; attendance
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
welcome!; nice to see you!
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
this occasion; at this time; now
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
dealing with; coping with
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
final; eventual; ultimate
journey; route of a journey
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
military conflict; armed conflict
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances