to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
entreaty; appeal; petition
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
genuine article; real thing; real deal
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
one's best interests; one's own good
insolent fellow; rude fellow
Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
people; citizens; subjects; folk
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
parents and siblings; one's relatives
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
since when; from when; how long
magistrate; shogunate administrator
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
administration (of medicine); giving medication
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
at; in; at; when; by; with
being settled; coming to a conclusion
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off