before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
emphatic verbal prefix; humble verbal prefix
returning to a capital city (esp. Kyoto)
official position or title
than; other than; except; but
to go to; to visit; to call on
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
the other day; a few days ago
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
simply; merely; only; solely
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
government service; official position; civil service
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
police; police officer; police station
to rule; to govern; to administer
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country