don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
at the present time; as of now; at this time
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
legislative bill; measure; agenda item
if it is (the case that ...)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
royalists; royalist faction
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
one large ...; a great ...
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
republicanism; cooperation; working together
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
interest; rights; concession
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive