fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
paternal rights; father's right of control as head of the household
artificial satellite; man-made satellite
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
coast; shore; inshore; coastal waters
village headman (esp. in the Kanto region)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
imperial government; imperialism; monarchical rule
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to be selected (from among many people)
leadership skill; leadership ability
no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)
land route; overland route; by land; overland
private pupil; apprentice
the right to bear a surname and to wear a sword (during the Edo period)
within the prefecture (of Kyoto or Osaka); (arch.) within the town limits of Edo
to begin; to set about; to start
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
monme (unit of weight, 3.75 g); monme; Edo period silver coin worth between 1/50th-1/80th of a ryō
amount of money; sum of money