to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
country; territory; domain; realm
big man; large man; tall man; giant
arrogant; haughty; insolent
total energy; all efforts
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to smoke animal out of its den
higher rank; better position
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
planned; scheduled; systematic
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
mobilization; mobilisation
my condolences; my deepest sympathy
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
settlement; solution; resolution
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to head home; to leave for home
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
originally; by nature; from the start
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to visit one place after another without plan or effect; to gallivant about
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to pull in (fish); to land
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
near oneself; close to one; familiar