financial power; financial means; wealth
eternal; unlimited; endless
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
personal appearance; character; personality
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
small stipend paid to dependants of a bereaved family (Edo period)
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
secret; private; surreptitious
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
outbreak of war; starting a war
small house; thatched hut
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
while; during (the time when)
along the way; along the road
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
temporarily; short period; once; one morning
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
support (e.g. of one's dependents); maintenance
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
aid; help; assistance; support
participation; joining; entry; adherence
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
disorder; confusion; chaos
disorder; chaos; confusion
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility