to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
right of succession; right to the throne
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness
departure from a country; leaving a country
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
stirring; rousing oneself
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
one's real father; natural father; biological father
to bend; to warp; to curve
Hayato; ethnic group which lived in Kyūshū in ancient times and opposed the state of Yamato
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to change (one's clothes)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
refugee; exile; displaced persons
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
strongest ever; most powerful in history
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; openmouthed (with surprise)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
great person; eminent figure
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)