new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
here and there; everywhere
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
on the occasion of; at the time of
royal capital; imperial capital
orders; instructions; directive; command
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
common people; ordinary people; masses
art of self-defense (defence)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
duty; obligation; responsibility
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
ancestral; hereditary; generation after generation; passing from father to son
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
negotiations; discussions; connection
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
civilized person; civilized people
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to step firmly; to harden by treading
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting