another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
calamity; disaster; accident
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be worried; to be troubled
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy