returning to a capital city (esp. Kyoto)
official position or title
than; other than; except; but
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
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
government service; official position; civil service
police; police officer; police station
to rule; to govern; to administer
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
tendency; trend; inclination
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
use; utility; profit; gain
buzzword; popular expression; vogue word or phrase
have to do; must; should; ought to
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
looking back; worry; anxiety
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
will or decree (esp. of shogun); emperor's wishes
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
former capital region (i.e. Kyoto and its environs)
to learn something through hearing
deep; profound; complicated; advanced; impenetrable
returning to (one's home in) Tokyo; returning to (one's home in) the capital
political operations; (Heian Period) political operations and ceremonies of the Imperial Court; (Edo Period) civil suit
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy