imperial court; royal court
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
death (of an emperor); demise
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
how; in what way; by what means
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
alone; by oneself; on one's own
secret; private; surreptitious
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
stepwise; one step at a time
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
about; on; regarding; per; for every
decision; determination; resolution
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
friction; discord; strife
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
besides; in addition; also; moreover
little by little; bit by bit
people; citizens; subjects; folk
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
ghost; monster; demon; phantom; apparition
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion