your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
by means of; due to; because of; according to
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
entering the service of a daimyo
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
imprisonment; incarceration
undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue; feeling morally responsible; mea culpa
imperial blessings or favor (favour)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
fall; drop; descent; coming down
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
one's possessions; ownership
subversion (of the state)
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
(religious) faith; belief; creed
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
magistrate; shogunate administrator
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
authority; power; influence
weakening; emaciation; decline
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
rampancy; prevalence; domination
power; authority; influence
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
estimate (of costs); budget
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.