to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to be full of pride; to be boastful
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
than; other than; except; but
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
worldly honors; worldly honours
true merit; natural nobility
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
start; beginning; first step; clue
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
manly; masculine; like a man
middle palace guard (ritsuryo system)
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
drama; play; powerful drug
unworldliness; saintliness
detached; aloof; indifferent
we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)
henry (unit of inductance)
to enjoy (a person's) favor (favour)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
prime minister; premier; chancellor
(ribbon of) an official seal
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one