restoring (power, etc.) to the emperor
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
not limited to; not just ...
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
opportunity; chance; good time (to do); trend; tendency; momentum
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
restoration of imperial rule
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians (beginning in 794 CE); shogun; great, unifying leader
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
about; on; regarding; per; for every
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
technique of holding one's opponent's arm to prevent him from getting a hold on one's belt
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
Kenmu era (of unified Japan; 1334.1.29-1336.2.29); Kenmu era (of the Northern Court; 1336.2.29-1338.8.28)
restoration; revival; resurgence
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
Heike family; Taira family
(political) administration; political power
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
rise and fall; ups and downs
to concern; to be related
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing