rampancy; prevalence; domination
wandering samurai; soldier of fortune; brigand; mountain-dwelling robber
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
in the city; within the city
entering the capital; entering Tokyo
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
punishing a crime to make an example for others
lawless area; lawless district
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
drawing a sword; drawn sword
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
control; management; supervision
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
orphan; person without friends
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
one by one; in detail; minutely
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
it's better to be rough and ready than slow and elaborate
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
progress; advance; making (good) progress