regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
misgovernment; misrule; bad government
find it against one's conscience (to do); too proud (to do)
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
restoration of imperial rule; (in English history) the Restoration
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
heyday; prime; one's glory; the height of one's prosperity
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight
general public; the masses
all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
script; libretto; scenario
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
to come to an end; to close the curtain
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
tune (melody, piece of music)
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
that is to say; so that means
depending on the ...; to depend on the ...