to begin to walk; to set out
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
conference room; place of assembly
imperial court; royal court
order of chivalry; chivalric order
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
teacher; instructor; professor
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
conferring of decorations
student; follower; students and pupils
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
clearly; distinctly; vividly
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
leader (of an alliance); leading power
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.)
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
unfortunately; regrettably