Simmonds; Simmons; Simonds; Symonds; Symons
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
combined (concerted) efforts; solidarity; joining forces (with)
founding a country; opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world; ending (a policy of) national seclusion
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
Western school; school dedicated to the study of the West and Western languages (late Edo and Meiji periods)
military personnel; soldier
influence (on someone); inspiration
Tokutomi Sohou (1863.3.14-1957.11.2)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
clerk; office worker; kulak
Nitobe Inazou (1862-1933)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
estimate (of costs); budget
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
Japanese person; Japanese people