shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence
to be erected; to be built
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
center; centre; metropolis
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
authority; power; influence
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to govern; to manage; to subdue
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
important post; important office; key position
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
place; situation; position; location
Harbour Ward (e.g. in Tokyo)
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
position; location; base; point; site
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
Eihō era (1081.2.10-1084.2.7); Eiho era
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof