emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
white horse; unrefined sake
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
Privy Council (abolished in 1947)
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
spy; secret agent; spying
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
loyal retainer; loyal subject
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
still (continuing); as ever; further
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
support; backing; aid; assistance
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
valuable; high-priced; precious; monetary value; price
thereupon; shortly thereafter
refutation; rebuttal; retort
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
fabrication; made-up story; sham; hoax; put-up job; frame-up
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
starting work (on); setting to work (on); commencing (a crime); playing (a move)
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
arbitrary decision; using one's own discretion; acting on one's own authority
means; way; method; measure