in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
Ansei era (1854.11.27-1860.3.18)
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself
oppression; suppression; pressure
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period); commandery (in China)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
Catholic; Catholicism; Catholic Church
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
at that time; in those days
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
library; book collection; paperback book
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
such; like that; that sort of