audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
construction; establishment
reigning; controlling; dictating
residence; abode; dwelling
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
military officer; naval officer
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
one's younger days; when one was young
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to take over; to hand over
other; another; over; more than; I; me
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
the people; citizens; the populace
under control (e.g. of territory)
banquet or reception hall
cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest