looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
to spend time (on doing something)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to repeat; to be frequent
worst-ever; history's worst
guard; sentinel; garrison
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
suppression; repression; subjugation
snake; serpent; large snake
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
rule; reign; government; governing
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
alone; unaided; away from home
some time ago; the other day
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
(medical) doctor; physician
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
people; citizens; subjects; folk
pride; boast; credit (to)
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner