to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
Chief Cabinet Secretary (Japan); Chief of Staff (to the President, Prime Minister, etc.); Cabinet Secretary; Executive Secretary
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
bureau director; office chief
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
secretary (government); director; chief
security guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
the other day; a few days ago
patrolling (esp. using ships or aircraft)
unidentifiable; unidentified
armed group; armed insurgents
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
difference; discrepancy; variation
military sword; saber; sabre
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
body; physique; build; stature
cardinal (Catholic church)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
Florence (Italy); Firenze
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing