Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945); Minister of the Interior (669-1868)
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
syllabary; phonetic symbol
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
incompetent person; incapable person; person without legal capacity
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
holding a job; being employed; (arch.) being learned; (arch.) being knowledgeable; (arch.) having great artistic talent; (arch.) being a skilled performer
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
aforementioned (statement); preceding; at right
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
study; diligence; discount; reduction
diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
in low spirits; dejected; sad
in the meanwhile; during the time
Tendai sect (of Buddhism)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
fortitude; firmness of character; hardihood; manliness
Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
Boy's Day celebration (May 5)
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
classical elegance; antiquity
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
adopted daughter; foster daughter
Emperor Tsuchimikado; Tsuchimikado Tenno (1195-1231 CE, reigning: 1198-1210 CE)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
imperial palace temporarily built outside of the great imperial palace (Heian period)