to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
nobles and soldiers; imperial court
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
longstanding desire or goal
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
annotation; explanatory note; comment
future trouble; future problems
being concerned about or mindful of
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
Awa (former province located in the south of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
political measures; policy
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
revolution; cataclysm; drastic change
certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
resolution; vote; decision
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
10,000,000; ten million; extremely large number; myriad
rear vassal; daimyo's retainer
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
information; news; report; reward; retribution
final scene; the end; finale