not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
dethroned emperor or king
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
court council; privy council
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
sound of thunder; large, thunderous voice
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
to stomp out (of a room, etc.); to storm out
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
Grand Tutor (second of the top three civil positions of the Zhou Dynasty); Minister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
military law; martial law; tactics; strategy
prostrating oneself in fear; kneeling in fear; crouching in fear; prostration
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
in a temple; inside temple grounds; sub-temple
company; group; class; troop; rank; file
five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death); five punishments (of the ritsuryo system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death)
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
excellent plan; best policy
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
grace; blessing; compassion
standard of revolt; banner of rebellion
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
prudence; discretion; thought
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
(by) one's side; nearby location; place close to one's person; you