to use (public property) for personal purposes; to use (e.g. politics) for one's own ends; to misappropriate (public money); (arch.) to act selfishly
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
by means of; due to; because of; according to
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
terrified; horrified; panicked
respect (epistolary usage)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
long ago; previous; of a former age
Imperial Palace; Imperial Court
mud wall with a roof; roofed mud wall
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
charitable person; philanthropist; volunteer; supporter
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
building (a temple, palace, etc.); construction; erection
Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945); Minister of the Interior (669-1868)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
imperial palace; festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
the court; palace circles; palace floor
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
setting on fire; setting afire
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
in and around the city of Kyoto
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
virile; tough; masculine; intense