to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
lieutenant general; vice-shogun
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
returning; coming back; returning to the service of one's master
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
writing; composition; essay; sentence
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
to hold (something) reverently with both hands
to read (a book, etc.) over again
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
king; sovereign; daimyo with a domain of one or more provinces (Edo period)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
war situation; progress of a battle
spurious letter; apocryphal book; forgery
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
personality; style; appearance
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
posture; position; pose; attitude
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
serious damage; heavy damage; being wrecked; thrashing (an opponent); crushing; giving a drubbing
that's a different matter; that's a different story
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
transactions; dealings; business
to help each other; to cooperate
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
secret conference; private consultation; secrecy
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention