rule; reign; government; governing
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
hearsay; learning by hearsay
ostensible (surface) reason
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
one's mental make-up (structure)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust somebody's civility; to give up (on someone)
ninth day of the month; nine days
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
falling asleep (in one's clothes); lying down to nap; crashing out
to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
a blooming cut flower; glorious death
division by 1000; one-thousandth
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
to be attracted (by); to take an interest (in)
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
possible; likely; probable
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
offender; transgressor; violator