to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
irritation; annoyance; frustration
jumping to a hasty conclusion
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
guess; speculation; supposition
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
early post war period; immediately after the war
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
preparatory phase; preparatory period
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
prospects of victory; chances of success
so what!; who gives a damn?
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
deep inside; innermost place
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
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
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
sovereign; ruler; head of state