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appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

2

Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence

2

withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal

1

red-tapism

6

main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence

1

freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly

1

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

14

Matsudaira Shungaku

3

public servant; government official

9

to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open

1

firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision

2

Imperial Palace; Imperial Court

2

governor-general; governor; viceroy

25

command; direction

10

responsible position

2

to trample; to crush underfoot

1

successor; heir; heiress

3

enmity; antagonism; hostility

4

internal discord; domestic discord

1

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

1

bustle; prosperity

2

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

11

decline; one's declining fortunes; decay

4

order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation

4

recovery; restoration

6

can do; may do; be capable of doing

2

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

5

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

2

military force; force of arms; strength of an army

2

fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

1

doing as one is told; yes-man

1

to release

1

heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family

3

to take up employment

1

young lord; successor of one's current lord

2

bamboo screen; rattan blind

5

Akita (city, prefecture)

1

daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)

2

hostage

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

7

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

chain; chains

4

acclamation; jubilation

1

to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous

2

all the more

5

just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

8

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

3

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

10

seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences

1