desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
having said that; on the other hand
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
sooner or later; in time; eventually
imperial throne; the Crown
form; method; system; formula
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
sons and daughters; children; girl
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
the eight early Japanese Buddhist sects; the eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian period
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
behind; in the rear; in back
military physician or surgeon
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
is something that; is that which
to need; to call for; to require
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
to appoint; to assign; to designate
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times