to tell (somebody) to (do something)
Western learning (introduced to Japan in the late-Edo and early-Meiji eras)
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
in the same way as; just like
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
scholarship; learning; knowledge
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
actor; actress; player; performer
estimation; criticism; comment
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
one's later years; final years (in life)
to feel; to sense; to experience
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
suddenly; all of a sudden; flying (of a flag, etc.); waving; fluttering
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
outside of; not covered by
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
change; transition; vicissitudes
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
Izumo (former province located in the east of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
Imperial cortege (procession)
tool; implement; means; furniture
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
counter for doses of medicine, etc.
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
wherein; therein; thereinto