leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
dissolution of a feudal clan by the shogunate and confiscation of its fief
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
trial; judgement; judgment
innocence; being not guilty
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
influence (on someone); inspiration
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
most part; greater part; majority
territory; domain; dominion; possession
non-aggression pact; non-aggression treaty
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest
joint together; opposite; facing
difficult problem; challenge
forces of reaction; forces of resistance; opposition forces; opposition elements; resistance force
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
discretion; judgement; judgment
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
leader; authority; mainstay
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty