here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
flight; desertion; escape
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
running as fast as one can
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
complete power of attorney
governor-general; governor; viceroy
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
(indoor) observation deck; observation room; observatory
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to bow; to worship; to receive; to see
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
autumn colours; fall colors; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum); venison; layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors
unveiling; debut; introduction
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
authority; power; influence
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury