to present;  to dedicate;  to obey;  to follow;  to proudly bear
 to;  for;  from the standpoint of;  as far as ... is concerned
 eyesore;  unpleasant sight;  obstructing a view
 rising;  developing;  emergent;  burgeoning;  new
 influence;  power;  might;  strength;  potency;  force
 under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.);  under (a flag, the sun, etc.);  beneath;  with (e.g. one blow);  on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...);  (somebody's) side
 to meet;  to assemble;  to congregate
 smoky;  awkward;  ill at ease
 distinguished family;  noted family;  family status in the Imperial Court;  master (of a craft);  expert
 daughter;  girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
 house where one was born;  one's parents' house
 force;  strength;  capability;  ability;  efficacy;  effect;  effort
 next term;  next period;  next version;  next release
 regarding as a sure thing;  seeing as a certainty
 to oppress;  to persecute;  to tyrannize
 to compile;  to bring together;  to weave;  to put together;  to bring to a conclusion;  to wrap up
 to swing;  to sway;  to shake;  to waver;  to feel shaken;  to become unstable
 large country;  major nation;  great power;  province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
 origin;  source;  base;  basis;  cause;  ingredient;  material
 to say;  to be called;  to do
 complete stranger;  total stranger
 not caring;  not giving a damn
 quite indifferent;  looking blank;  looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
 (looking) blankly;  vacantly;  dazedly;  (staring) in puzzlement;  with a look of amazement
 next;  secondly;  subsequently
 to spout out;  to spurt out;  to sprout;  to bud;  to burst into laughter;  to blow (smoke, etc.)
 discourtesy;  impoliteness;  excuse me;  goodbye;  to leave;  to be rude
 to change;  to be transformed;  to move to;  to be different;  to be uncommon
 contents;  interior;  substance;  content;  (sword) blade
 audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
 above anything else;  above all;  more than anything;  best;  greatest;  excellent
 to see through (a plot, lie, etc.);  to penetrate into;  to discover;  to find out
 noon;  midday;  daytime;  lunch
 to amuse oneself;  to make merry
 female;  woman;  female sex;  female lover;  girlfriend;  mistress
 library;  book storage;  stack room;  archive (file)
 to collect;  to assemble;  to gather