serious; severe; grave; acute
while; even though; despite
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
again; once more; a second time
entering the capital; entering Tokyo
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to gather; to collect; to assemble
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
news; word; tidings; omen
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
surely (not); certainly (not)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
samurai; warrior; military family
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
what kind of business; what sort of matter
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
mountain climbing; mountaineering
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
incident; affair; happening; event
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)