what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
Empire of Japan (Japan's official name under the Meiji Constitution)
rule; reign; government; governing
to escape from; to get out
many; numerous; various; large number of
instant; moment; for an instant
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
naturally; of course; understandably
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
civilian control (of the military)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
administrative organ; administrative body; governmental body
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
restraint; restriction; control; check
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
it is not (like that) either
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
go that far; to that extent