when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to become settled; to be fixed
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
enemy of the emperor; rebel against the imperial government
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
scoundrel; rascal; villain
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
all present; all concerned; all of us
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
war; fighting; fierce competition
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
defeat; lost battle; losing a war