close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
deep affection; dear; beloved
blood relationship; blood relative
prince of royal blood; Imperial prince
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
warmly; cordially; with tender care
relation; relative; kind; cordial
informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together
social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
best friend; very close friend
unkindness; unfriendliness
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin
military expedition led in person by the emperor
goodwill ambassador; friendship ambassador
imperial princess; royal princess
relations; members of extended family
friendly match (game); friendly
intimacy; closeness; close relative; pro- (e.g. pro-American)
feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch
adopter; adopting parent or parents; adoptive parent or parents; foster parent or parents
pretending to be kind; self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
ambassador of goodwill; goodwill envoy; goodwill mission
type of crime which requires a formal complaint from the victim in order to prosecute
feeling of affinity; friendship
non-biological parents (step-parents, parents-in-law, etc.)
pro-Japanese group; Japanophiles
Japan–US Treaty of Peace and Amity (March 31, 1854); Convention of Kanagawa; Kanagawa Treaty; unequal treaty signed between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate that forced Japan to end its policy of national seclusion
treaty of peace and amity; peace treaty
imperial family; relatives of the Emperor
a personal guard or bodyguard
nearest kin; nearest of blood; next of kin; nearest relative
imperial prince's family; family of a prince of royal blood
investing of an official appointed by the Emperor
coming into close contact and being influenced by
written record of one's relatives
the daimyo of a feudal domain owned by a Tokugawa family branch
to sacrifice family for a greater cause
friendship; good fellowship
custody battle; custody dispute
a neighbour is better than a relative living far
visit by an emperor or noble
signature of an emperor or noble
relatives and old friends
grandmotherly solicitude for another's welfare; excessive solicitude
matter personally decided by the emperor
relatives and acquaintances
rites conducted by the emperor
(one's own) handwriting (esp. someone of high rank or status)
formal complaint made by a victim
first-degree relative; member of one's immediate family
a neighbour is better than a relative living far
joint custody; shared parental rights; joint parental authority
dependent relative; dependent family member
associating with relatives; keeping in touch with relatives; associating with someone as if they were family; family-like relationship
marriage between relatives; consanguineous marriage
sole custody; sole parental authority
worship by the emperor at a shrine
all of one's relatives by blood and by marriage; one's kith and kin
worship by the emperor at a shrine
space or area for water-lovers
friendly relations between Japan and Israel
Treaty of Shimoda (1855); treaty initiating official relations between Russia and Japan
superficially cordial but actually uninterested
telegram sent by an emperor or head of state
official appointed by the Emperor
alignment with the Western powers of America and Europe
registered mail to addressee in person; PD PR
one's family and relatives; one's kith and kin
special imperial appointment