memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
the orders of one's ruler
in accordance with; according to
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
rest; break; recess; intermission
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
conference room; council room
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
don't you think?; indicates question
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
friction; discord; strife
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
military forces; hosts; troops
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances