losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
to return to normal; to recover; to restore
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
you (plural); all of you; you all
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
pair; the two; both persons; both things
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
meeting; greeting; welcome
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
armaments; military preparations
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
utter indifference; talking to the wall; praying to deaf ears
(glaring) covetously; (watching) eagerly (for a chance)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
just as I thought; as expected; that's why
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
court; Imperial Palace or household
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
(political) administration; political power