to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
regents and advisers (advisors)
sarcophagus; stone coffin
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
drawing room; study; publishing house; writing alcove
hills and fields; hill and dale
Buddhist memorial service
judge (of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office); judicial officer; minister of justice; Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
Awa (former province located in the south of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
the same; the said; likewise
harmony; concord; agreement; unity; union
cooperation; collaboration
mon; one-thousandth of a kan (unit of currency 1336-1870); 2.4 cm (traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes); letter; character; scripture
in every case; in everything; in all matters
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
must not; should not; do not
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
all present; all concerned; all of us
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
oath; vow; attestation; solemn pledge
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service