to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to bow; to worship; to receive; to see
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
in person; personally; directly
tone (of voice); manner of talking
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
sound of voice; vocal sound
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
since; henceforth; ever since
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
all eyes; public attention
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out