brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
appointment; assignment; promotion
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
rule; reign; government; governing
every year; yearly; annually
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
military officer; naval officer
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
(one's) concern; having (something) to do with
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
(appropriate for) one's age
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
self-protection; self-defence
martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
party; set; gang; company; person
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)