shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
papermaking; paper manufacture
development; exploitation
1,000,000; one million; million; many
gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to be worried; to be troubled
real thing; original; actual
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
free translation; liberal translation
to leave as is; to ignore
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
official duties; office; function
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to control; to command; to get the better of
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
assessment; rating; grade; evaluation
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
examination; investigation; prosecution
government office; government agency; authorities
notice; notification; memorandum; circular
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
pair; the two; both persons; both things
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
quickness; agility; activity
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
concern; solicitude; consideration