honorific/polite/humble prefix
dissolution of a feudal clan by the shogunate and confiscation of its fief
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to become better; to improve
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
immediately; right away; on the spot
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
this and that; various things
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
white horse; unrefined sake
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)