imperial court;  shogunate government;  authorities;  public affairs;  official;  government
 rebel;  traitor;  insurgent
 to draw the conclusion that ...;  to conclude
 opinion in writing;  written opinion;  argument
 (Edo-period) chief minister
 to cross over;  to go across;  to extend;  to cover;  to range
 to seize;  to catch;  to obtain;  to acquire;  to understand;  to grasp
 which (of three or more);  well;  now;  c'mon
 extent;  degree;  limit;  bounds;  (span of) time;  (a) distance;  the state of
 completely;  absolutely;  (not) at all;  (not) a bit;  earnestly;  intently
 to be seen;  to be in sight;  to look;  to seem;  to come
 discussion;  deliberation;  consideration;  investigation (into a suspect);  inquiry;  enquiry
 to grow in severity;  to grow increasingly severe
 called;  named;  as many as;  as much as;  all ...;  every single ...
 wherein;  therein;  thereinto
 or;  either ... or;  maybe;  perhaps;  some ... and others ...;  sometimes ... and at other times ...
 name;  given name;  title;  fame;  renown;  pretext
 a little bit;  a little while
 to be hit;  to strike;  to touch;  to be in contact;  to be equivalent to;  to be applicable;  to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
 to see;  to look;  to examine;  to look over;  to look after;  to attend to;  to experience
 to feel around for;  to fumble for;  to investigate;  to probe into;  to explore (parts unknown);  to enjoy (natural beauty)
 everything;  all;  the whole;  entirely;  completely;  wholly
 discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.);  detection;  exposure;  disclosure
 to try to ...;  to be about to do ...;  to decide to ...;  to take as;  to treat as;  to use for;  to suppose that (such) is the case
 first of all;  to begin with;  probably;  most likely;  more or less (satisfactory);  on the whole
 capital crime;  crime resulting in a death penalty
 feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures);  fiefdom;  province
 participation;  taking part in;  participating in;  being concerned in
 where;  which;  anyway;  anyhow;  sooner or later;  eventually
 to enquire of someone about something (inquire);  to question
 to have been decided (so) that;  to have been arranged (so) that
 by no means;  never!;  something unexpected;  emergency; (arch.)  currently; (arch.)  for the time being
 that;  the;  part (as in "part two");  um ...;  er ...
 doubt;  question;  uncertainty;  skepticism;  scepticism;  suspicion
 to pay (e.g. money, bill);  to brush off;  to wipe away;  to drive away (e.g. one's competitors);  to sell off (something unneeded);  to dispose of;  to pay (e.g. attention)
 good;  advantage;  sake;  purpose;  consequence;  result
 a minute;  moment;  an instant;  stubborn;  hot-headed
 to come (spatially or temporally);  to approach;  to come back;  to do ... and come back;  to come to be;  to become
 flower;  blossom;  cherry blossom;  beauty;  blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms);  ikebana;  hanafuda
 to bloom;  to blossom;  to become lively (esp. of conversation);  to become animated;  to experience a golden age
 sometimes;  at intervals;  occasionally;  on occasion;  from time to time
 to smell sweet;  to be fragrant