(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
surely (not); certainly (not)
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
power; authority; influence
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
loss of life; human losses; death
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
expansion of one's sphere of influence; increase in one's power (strength, influence)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
to keep away; to keep at a distance
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
egoistic; self-centered; selfish