civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
looking pale; looking unwell
if you think about it; come to think of it
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
elder sister; effeminate man
and; thereupon; because of that
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
(the) haves; those who have
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
preparation; arrangements
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
several minutes; a few minutes
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
princess; daughter of a nobleman
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
several people; a few people
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight