to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
how; in what way; how about
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
feudal retainer or warrior
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
proceeding to the capital
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
emperor (of Japan); mikado
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant