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After these things
This introduces a new event that happened a while later. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent)
the anger of King Ahasuerus subsided
"the king became less angry"
the decree
This is refers to the decree in Esther 1:19-20.
Let a search be made
This can be stated in active form. AT: "Tell your servants to search" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
on the king's behalf
The men speak to the king in the third person as a sign of respect. AT: "on your behalf" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person)