Vocabulary

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

therefore; for that reason; so; because of that

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

set; suit; uniform collection; matching items

way of justification, sorting, etc.

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

ens; entity; being

ontology

maintain; retain; continue

to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; freely; unreservedly; fully

citation at second remove; second hand citation

grandson

zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze)

your idea

Royalists

Imperialists

reverence for the emperor and the overthrow of the shogunate

Obediently yours

your house

(another's) letter

(one's) countenance; face

noble (person)

someone's father; one's companion

elder brother; elderly person

honorific language

you; your father

honorary title; title of honour; title of honor

Buddhist saint; man of high repute; guest of honor; guest of honour

someone's letter

one's superior

reverence

reverence; veneration

statue of a noble character; your picture

your (his, her) health

you

haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important

your house

one's superiors; one's seniors

your family; your mother