really; truly; indeed; good grief
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
Tokugawa Iemitsu (1604.8.12-1651.6.8), Shougun 1623-1651
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
only; merely; but; no more than
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
favor; favour; patronage; support; backing; recommendation
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
first generation; founder
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
domain administration (Edo period); clan administration
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
to entrust; to leave to a person
the shogunate (administration)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
political measures; policy
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
people; men and women; each person; everybody
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture