trial; hearing; inquiry; examination; interrogation
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty
being in love with each other
(not saying anything) no matter what
country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
knowledge applied to evil purposes
reader model; amateur model who appears in fashion magazines
life and death; life or death
educator; teacher; educationalist
supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to look down on; to make light of
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
obtaining a book, CD, video game, etc. before its official release date
being in love with an idol, actor, etc.; fan who is in love with an idol, actor, etc.
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
mental image; mental picture; image
fleeing (to a distant place to avoid arrest, capture, etc.); absconding; running away; flying high; jumping high
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
resemblance; similarity; analogy
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard