military family; warrior class
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
show; exhibition; spectacle
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
crisis in a battle; death
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
spirit; heart; disposition
very; extremely; like the devil; as a demon
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
if it is the case that ...
when; at what moment; what time
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
a little bit; a little while
established practice; custom
congratulatory visit to the Imperial Palace (for New Year and the Emperor's birthday)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
sales promotion; hard selling
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
waste of time; killing time
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to that extent; so (much)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to watch over; to watch attentively
somehow; for some reason or other
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
document; official papers
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
audience (with a person of high standing)
new product; new line (of products)