odds and ends; all; every
the Rabbit (fourth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Hare; hour of the Rabbit (around 6am, 5-7am, or 6-8am); east; second month in the lunar calendar
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
silence; stillness; quietness
court lady; lady-in-waiting
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
imperial palace; festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
arched bridge with Chinese-style railings; Chinese-style bridge
in case of; at that time; at this time
composure; calmness; self-possession; depositing (at the bottom); deposition; accumulation
composed courage; calm courage
for a long time; since long ago; from childhood; bright and early; early in the morning
arrival at a military camp; joining in a battle
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
before the Emperor; in front of the Emperor
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
general public; the masses
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
loyalty to the Emperor (especially during the late Edo period movement to overthrow the shogunate)
winning the hearts of the people; capturing public sentiment
dignity; majesty; sanctity
criticism; commentary; review
administration; government; conduct of state affairs
subject; national; citizen
by means of; due to; because of; according to