what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
in person; personally; directly
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
party-internal; within the party
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
order; command; directions; instructions
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito); big three; top three
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
rebellion; great uprising
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
adds force or indicates command
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
young master; young gentleman
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike