preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
how dare ...; how could ...
(one's) younger brother; foolish younger brother
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
without getting annoyed; without being bothered; diligently; properly; carefully
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case