not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
by myself; in person; by oneself
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
designing a font; creating a new character not currently available
magistrate; shogunate administrator
to order; to command; to appoint
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
restoration; repair; mending
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to have meaning; to be meaningful
suppression; repression; subjugation
counter for generations; epoch
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
outside daimyo; non-Tokugawa daimyo; outsider; one not included in the favored (favoured) group
becoming firmly established; putting down strong roots; exercising authority; being dominant; settling in a coiled shape
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
(political) power; authority; influence
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
three generations; three periods; third generation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
war materiel; military expenses; war fund; campaign funds
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes