large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
vice-envoy; deputy delegate
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
censor; overseer; inspector (Edo period)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
foster father; adoptive father
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
rebellion; great uprising