dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
small house; thatched hut
territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
three lords (highest ranking officials in the old Imperial Chinese or Japanese governments)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart