all; wholly; entirely; without exception
police van; paddy wagon; prisoner transport vehicle
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
horse's back; (mountain) ridge; arête; road along a ridge
street at night; making a night journey
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
official announcement; proclamation
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
rebellion; great uprising
to annoy; to cause trouble
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
4th day of the month; four days
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; proto-
Kiso valley section of the Nakasendo
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
yoke; constraints; oppression
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively