ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
armed might; military power; the sword; force
by means of; due to; because of; according to
discipline; punishment; reprimand
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to state; to express; to mention
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
I see; that's right; indeed
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
ago; since; before; previous
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
at that time; in those days
our country; our land; one's own country
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction