manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
first 10 days of the month
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
commissioned officer; military officer
mortal enemy; object of fierce hatred or intense aversion; (lit.) one's parent's killer
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
cause for concern; reasons for uneasiness
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
front entrance; front door
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
guard; sentinel; garrison
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
imperial command; royal command
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
beginning; opening; start; outset
to smooth out; to straighten; to relax
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up
belief; faith; conviction
wording; words and phrases; way of expression; token
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
surely (not); certainly (not)
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy