home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
ruler's orders; master's orders
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
will or decree (esp. of shogun); emperor's wishes
there being no use in arguing (about it)
haori (Japanese formal coat)
samurai; warrior; military family
indicate reason; infers some protest
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
ration; stipend; allowance
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
to make one's rounds; to patrol
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to have the privilege of doing
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small