imperial decree; imperial edict
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
sravaka (disciple of Buddha); adherent of Hinayana Buddhism
defeated soldier fleeing the enemy
spare time; free time; leisure
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)
maid of honor; maid of honour
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
cyclical; circulative; recursive
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to appoint; to assign; to designate
addition (to a text); additional entry (e.g. to a database)
one's former teacher; one's old teacher
go that far; to that extent
twice; again; second time
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
to state; to express; to mention
all over Japan; throughout Japan
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
the whole country; the public; the world; the ruling power; having one's own way
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
right under; directly below
heaven and earth; top and bottom
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty