promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
dancing or jumping for joy
even scale; equilibrium; balance; equalization; equalisation
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
going to the hospital for regular treatment
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
wealth; riches; affluence; opulence
at your own discretion; as you see fit
emperor; living god; god incarnate; miracle-working god (who appears as the occasion demands)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
study; learning; tutorial
imperial official in charge of communication between the shogunate and the court (during the Muromachi and Edo periods)
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
nobles and soldiers; imperial court
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
personal affairs; internal affairs
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter
sunlight; rays of the Sun
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
pleased to make your acquaintance