yes;  indeed;  ha!;  what?;  huh?;  sigh
 thing;  matter;  incident;  occurrence;  circumstances;  situation;  work
 to think (about, of);  to think over;  to consider;  to bear in mind;  to think (that);  to believe;  to intend (to do)
 be;  is;  did;  (have) done;  please;  do
 don't;  do;  hey;  listen;  now, ...;  well, ...
 just (e.g. "just wait here");  come now;  tolerably;  passably;  well...;  I think...
 Tempo Reforms (series of government measures, 1841-1843 CE)
 indicates sentence subject (occasionally object);  indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions);  but;  however;  regardless of;  whether (or not)
 to begin;  to start;  to happen (again);  to begin (anew);  to date (from);  to originate (in)
 year;  counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school);  period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
 remainder;  remnant;  (not) very;  (not) much;  too much;  excessively
 severe;  strict;  hard (to do);  difficult;  intense (e.g. cold);  harsh (weather)
 laws regulating expenditures;  sumptuary edicts;  thrift ordinance
 such things as ...;  and ... and;  the minute (that) ...;  no sooner than ...;  be;  is;  o
 manners;  customs;  sex service;  sex industry;  sex-oriented entertainment
 control;  management;  supervision
 town;  block;  street;  road;  109.09 m;  0.99 hectares
 indicates sentence topic;  indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated);  adds emphasis
 to disappear;  to vanish;  to go out (of a fire, light, etc.);  to die;  to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.);  to vanish (e.g. of hope);  to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
 reform;  reformation;  reorganization
 hand;  arm;  forepaw;  foreleg;  handle;  hand;  worker
 to loosen;  to slacken;  to relax (attention, efforts, etc.);  to let down (one's guard);  to relax (a rule);  to ease (e.g. restrictions)
 Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo);  Yedo
 people;  men and women;  each person;  everybody
 resentment;  grudge;  malice;  matter for regret;  regret
 to become stronger;  to grow in intensity;  to grow violent;  to invite contributions, etc.;  to solicit help, participation, etc.;  to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
 this;  last (couple of years, etc.);  these;  you (as in "you liar")
 year;  age;  years;  past one's prime;  old age
 spring;  springtime;  New Year;  prime (of life);  height (of one's prosperity);  adolescence
 heart;  mind;  bottom of one's heart;  core (of one's character);  centre;  center;  heart (organ)
 shadow;  silhouette;  reflection;  image;  ominous sign;  light (stars, moon)
 fashion;  way;  school (of thought);  class;  rank;  current (electrical, water, etc.)
 possessing full mastery of an art (e.g. Judo);  initiation into the secrets (e.g. of an art);  full mastership
 to get;  to earn;  to understand;  to comprehend;  to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment);  to get (ill)
 to work (for);  to be employed (at);  to serve (as);  to act (as);  to conduct a religious service
 until (a time);  till;  to (a place or person);  as far as;  to (an extent);  up to
 to become;  to get;  to result in;  to turn out;  to consist of;  to be composed of;  to be completed
 now;  the present time;  just now;  another;  more
 to turn back (e.g. half-way);  to return;  to go back;  to recover (e.g. something lost);  to be returned;  to rebound
 fast;  quick;  early (in the day, etc.);  premature;  (too) soon;  not yet
 other (place, thing, person);  the rest;  outside;  beyond;  nothing except;  nothing but
 somehow;  how;  in what way;  why;  what kind of