to betray one's country (to an enemy)
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica); meadowsweet; Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
devoted; self-sacrificing
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
young noblewoman; princess
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
armed might; military power; the sword; force
in succession; one by one
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
expansion of one's sphere of influence; increase in one's power (strength, influence)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
each place; various places
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state