vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits
one by one; in detail; minutely
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
to fight with swords; to cross swords
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
tattling; telling on (someone)
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
Man'en era (1860.3.18-1861.2.19)
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
great cause; moral law; justice
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
zest for living; energy to live
outside a gate; beyond one's area of expertise
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
massing (of troops); gathering
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to sustain a serious wound
self-determination; suicide
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
acceleration; speeding up
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
Hiraga Gennai (1728?-1779)
ball of dried, ground, fermented dyer's knotweed leaves
about; concerning; related to; -ish
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)