the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
public opinion; public debate; just view; fair argument; (arch.) conference at the imperial or shogunal court
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
parliament; congress; diet; house (of parliament, etc.); chamber
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
Movement for Civic Rights and Freedom (Meiji era); Freedom and People's Rights Movement
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
constitution; rules; regulation
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to state; to express; to mention
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to hand over; to surrender
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
what's what; heads or tails
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
the same; the said; likewise
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
deep affection; dear; beloved
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
deep emotion; strong feelings
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush