(political) administration; political power
to kill an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; to kill viciously; to victimize; to torment
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
to take back; to recapture
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
entire world; whole world; world stage
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
rule; reign; government; governing
each; (arch.) you (plural)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to be perturbed; to be agitated
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
richly colored; richly coloured
imperial throne; the Crown
to understand from experience
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
another thing; other things; another man's property
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation