at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
direct vassal of the shogunate (Edo period); direct retainer of the shogun (e.g. a hatamoto)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
alone; by oneself; on one's own
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
reformation; revolution; Meiji Restoration; Japan Innovation Party; Nippon Ishin no Kai
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
string made from twisted paper
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
while; even though; despite
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
time; hour; period; class
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose