magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
flag; banner; ensign; (one's) stance; position; opinion
elated; triumphant; proud
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
congratulation; celebration
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
trust; confidence; credence
harboring; harbouring; cherishing; entertaining
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
parentless; orphaned; parentless child; orphan
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
martial law; articles of war; military disciple; military law
strictly; severely; rigidly
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
sour look; surly face; pout
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
suffix appended to someone else's family members
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
ingenious trick; good idea; clever scheme
relatively cheap; relatively inexpensive; on the cheap side; lowish (price)
(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
by itself; automatically; naturally
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur