open; public; official; overt
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
jumping to a hasty conclusion; premature judgement
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
early post war period; immediately after the war
preparatory phase; preparatory period
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
vibrancy; strength; one's prime (around age 30; esp. of a man); counter for cones or sticks of moxa burned on the skin (in moxibustion)
China; Han dynasty (of China; 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
sovereign; ruler; head of state
four generations; fourth generation immigrant; yonsei; the fourth (e.g. George IV)
bizarre murder; grotesque murder
reason; logic; method; system; order
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
short distance; close range
shapeshifting (of an animal or spirit); goblin; incarnation; transformation
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
perception; sensation; awareness
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss