why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
several years; a few years
cooperation; collaboration
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
quarrel; trouble; dispute
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
how long; how much; to what extent
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
duty; function; office; mission; task
mission; delegation; transmission
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to apologize; to apologise
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
tonfa (traditional Okinawan weapon similar to a nightstick)
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
lethality; killing effectiveness
in comparison to; rather than
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
strength; power; proficiency; ability