house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
established fact; fait accompli
way out; means to escape; escape route
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
settlement; conclusion; summary
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
copying; duplication; reproduction; copy
every person; each one; everybody
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
each place; various places
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
freely; frankly; without reserve
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
to some extent; to a certain extent
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...