to convey;  to report;  to transmit;  to communicate;  to tell;  to impart
 new government;  new administration
 white;  innocence;  innocent person;  blank space;  white go stone;  white dragon tile;  skewered grilled pig intestine
 sunlight;  sunshine;  sunbeams
 mouth;  opening;  hole;  mouth (of a bottle);  spout;  gate;  door
 Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
 three sides;  small offering stand
 from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity);  since;  from (originator);  by;  because;  since;  out of (constituent, part)
 to approach;  to draw near;  to be imminent;  to press (someone for something);  to urge;  to compel
 to go;  to move (in a direction or towards a specific location);  to proceed;  to take place;  to pass through;  to come and go;  to walk
 indicates a question;  or;  whether or not;  some- (e.g. something, someone);  hmm;  huh;  very
 mountain river;  mountain stream
 Mr.;  Mrs.;  makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions);  state;  situation
 to face;  to go towards;  to head towards
 under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.);  under (a flag, the sun, etc.);  beneath;  with (e.g. one blow);  on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...);  (somebody's) side
 haste;  hurry;  expedition;  speed;  dispatch
 honorific/polite/humble prefix;  honorific suffix
 land near a castle;  castle town
 honorific/polite/humble prefix
 to turn back (e.g. half-way);  to return;  to go back;  to recover (e.g. something lost);  to be returned;  to rebound
 to give;  to confer;  to bestow;  to kindly do for one;  to oblige;  to favour
 what;  what sort of thing;  everything;  anything;  what (on earth)?;  what's the meaning of this ...?
 be;  is;  did;  (have) done;  please;  do
 Ōu (the two former provinces of Mutsu and Dewa);  Tōhoku
 governor-general;  governor;  viceroy
 elegance;  dandyism;  sophistication;  affectation;  showing off;  putting on an air
 in order to (e.g. meet goal);  so that;  take care (so as);  hoping or wishing for something
 subjugation (using military force);  suppression;  subduing
 life;  life force;  lifetime;  lifespan;  most important thing;  foundation
 to descend;  to go down;  to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.);  to pass (of time);  to surrender;  to capitulate;  to be less than
 to come (spatially or temporally);  to approach;  to come back;  to do ... and come back;  to come to be;  to become
 muscle;  tendon;  vein;  artery;  fiber;  fibre;  line
 to request;  to beg;  to call;  to order;  to entrust to;  to rely on
 adds force or indicates command
 rebels;  bandit;  robber;  traitors
 to shoot (at);  to attack;  to defeat;  to destroy
 that;  it;  then;  that point (in time); (arch.)  there; (arch.)  you
 large;  big;  great;  prominent;  -sized;  as big as;  university
 thinking;  thought;  idea;  notion;  intention;  plan