to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
bravery; courage; heroism
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
loss; defeat; counter for losses
naval district (of the Imperial Japanese Navy); naval station; military base (for suppressing Emishi; in ancient Japan)
Hachiman (god of war); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
showing one's face in public; facing another person
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
Satsuma and Chōshū (clan alliance)
complaint (of pain, suffering, etc.); appeal
same; similar; (just) like; equal
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
calumny; slander; false accusation
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
novel; new; unfamiliar; hear for the first time
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
what was said; what it means; origin of a story (or tradition, etc.)
bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe