to have one's name entered (in a list)
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
repeatedly; several times; many times
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
Ōu (the two former provinces of Mutsu and Dewa); Tōhoku
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
indeed; really; truly; very much
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal