to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
11th day of the month; 11 days
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
occasion; time; section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; clause; season; term
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to await; to wait for; to expect
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
great mountain; large mountain
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
the emperor's personal inspection
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
military expedition led in person by the emperor
hardships; privations; difficulties
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt