decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
in the end; at the end of the day
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
property; fortune; assets
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to throw open; to leave open
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
interior; inside; internal
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
edict; ordinance; proclamation
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
Satsuma and Chōshū (clan alliance)
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
how many years; how long; what year
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion