public order; public peace; public security; law and order
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
point-scoring; scoring Brownie points
in the course of one's duties
about when; about what time; how soon
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
exclusive; attached to; specialist
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
succeeding; following; trailing; next
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
rule; reign; peaceful times
consul (of the Roman republic)
catalogue; catalog; list of betrothal presents; gift register; (table of) contents; certificate of initiation
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement