sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
Ms; Miss; Madame; highbrow (woman); cerebral
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
divorce; dissolution of adoption
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
Grand Minister; Chancellor of the Realm
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
(political) power; authority; influence
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
Ministry of Justice (1871-1948)
country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
all present; all concerned; all of us