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chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system

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prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

righteousness; justice; right

3

establishment; founding; organization; organisation

1

limit; bound

1

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

1

exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure

1

idea; plan

1

allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers

6

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

3

constitution of Japan; Japanese constitution

1

fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

3

end; close; conclusion; termination

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

return; conclusion; reduction

1

principle of equality

1

civilization; civilisation; enlightenment

8

criticism; critique

1

to refer to; to use as reference

1

Emperor Kaika; Kaika Tenno

3

Emperor Kougen; Kougen Tenno

2

depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

second wife

1

squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

1

mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother

2

Emperor Sujin; Sujin Tenno

1

mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother

1

beast; brute; animal

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

3

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

1

Emperor Konoe; Konoe Tenno (1139-1155 CE, reigning: 1141-1155 CE)

3

Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

5

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

1

she; her; girlfriend

2

dry riverbed; river beach

2

empress dowager; queen mother

5

Emperor Nijou; Nijou Tenno (1143-1165 CE, reigning: 1158-1165 CE)

5

Eiryaku era (1160.1.10-1161.9.4)

1

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

1

to show in; to usher in

1

inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor

1

counter for rules; rule; regulation

2

empress; queen

1

char; charr

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Goshirakawajoukou (retired emperor)

1

to ask; to enquire; to query

1

father and mother; parents

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