emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
each time it happens; at all such times
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
information; experience; knowledge; observation
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
long-distance relay race; stagecoach; post horse
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to govern; to manage; to subdue
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
middle of the night; dead of night
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
growth period (in children)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
retainer; vassal; servant
from where one sits; while sitting by
state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
labour and management; labor and management
main street (esp. in a capital); main thoroughfare; (arch.) most important of the three classes of highway (ritsuryo period)