to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
without permission; without notice
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
one's family and followers; one's whole clan
decapitation; decapitated head
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
area under direct control (of the shogun)
strategic resources; strategic materials
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to forget; to fail to recognize; to fail to recognise
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
unwillingly; reluctantly; against one's will
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account