Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
one large ...; a great ...
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
February; second month of the lunar calendar
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
law decreeing rules for daimyo during Tokugawa shogunate
court; Imperial Palace or household
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
law; ban; prohibition; ordinance
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
chief; main; principal; major
firm; strong; solid; stable
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
grey wall covering material (gray)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
job; work; duties; trade; skill