worst; worst-case (scenario)
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
rhythmical; rhythmic; well-paced
like that; that way; thus
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
death (of an emperor); demise
... and northward; in and to the north of ...
declaration of independence
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
direct line of descent; lineage of eldest son; main branch of a family; legitimate lineage
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
pleasant feeling; good vibes
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
half- (sibling by a different mother); paternal
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
princess; Her Royal Highness
(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to become muddy; to become slushy
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
wherein; therein; thereinto
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)