to take an aggressive position;  to stir up trouble
 feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures);  fiefdom;  province
 good;  excellent;  sufficient;  enough;  profitable (deal, business offer, etc.);  beneficial
 (for something) to have occurred;  to have done (something);  (for something) to happen on occasion
 in short;  the point is;  the important thing is;  in a word;  basically
 opinion in writing;  written opinion;  argument
 that kind of;  of the sort;  of the kind;  such
 to collect;  to put (it all) together;  to summarize;  to aggregate;  to bring to a conclusion;  to finalize
 to put;  to place;  to leave (behind);  to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.);  to set up;  to appoint (someone to a certain position);  to hire
 I;  me;  oneself; (arch.)  you
 friend;  companion;  comrade;  accompaniment;  companion (e.g. book);  complement
 to stop;  to turn off;  to park;  to prevent;  to suppress (a cough);  to stop (someone from doing something);  to dissuade
 -ian (e.g. Italian);  -ite (e.g. Tokyoite);  -er (e.g. performer, etc.);  person working with ...;  man;  person
 together with;  same;  both;  all;  including ...
 to love;  to cherish;  to admire;  to appreciate
 person;  someone;  human beings;  mankind;  human (Homo sapiens);  (other) people;  others
 inside;  within;  while (e.g. one is young);  during;  among;  amongst;  in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
 confections;  sweets;  candy;  cake
 congratulations;  felicitations;  best wishes;  longevity;  long life
 house (e.g. of Tokugawa);  family
 to invite;  to ask;  to beckon;  to wave someone in;  to call in;  to send for
 that;  the;  part (as in "part two");  um ...;  er ...
 seat;  location (of a gathering, etc.);  place;  position;  post
 flavour;  flavor;  taste;  charm;  appeal;  interest
 to exercise one's ingenuity;  to come up with an ingenious plan
 by all means;  at all costs;  absolutely
 to make;  to produce;  to prepare (food);  to brew (alcohol);  to raise;  to grow;  to till
 (common) cold;  influenza;  flu;  ague;  inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
 nasal mucus;  dripping nose;  snot
 very;  greatly;  immense;  enormous;  serious;  grave
 it is assuredly that ...;  can say with confidence that ...
 association;  socializing;  socialising;  fellowship
 to give;  to let (one) have;  to give;  to do for one;  to take the trouble to do;  to do to someone's disadvantage
 happy;  glad;  pleased;  joyful;  delightful;  gratifying
 unreasonable;  unnatural;  impossible;  forcible;  forced;  excessive (work, etc.);  immoderate
 why?;  what for?;  how?;  by what means?
 day by day;  by the day; (arch.)  daily; (arch.)  every day