battle array; battle formation; battlefield
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
infancy; childhood; tender age
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
wife and children; (arch.) wife
coherence; order; focus; point
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
reexamination; reinvestigation; resurvey
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
to become misty; to become hazy
cheap article; poor-quality article
ghostly skeletal old man who emerges from wells (Japanese folklore)
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
ossuary; crypt; charnel house
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
severe; harsh; rigorous; trenchant; scathing; sharp
old hag; old woman; old bat
power (of the Emperor); Emperor's might
older brother; elder brother
heir; inheritor; successor
nonparticipation; nonattendance
to be confused; to be in disorder; to be chaotic; to have troubles; to be in a dispute; to argue
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
youngest brother; last disciple
tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver