movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to miss a big chance; to miss out on a great opportunity; (lit.) to let a big fish get away
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
sage; wise man; wise person; buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest
uneducated; ignorant; illiterate; arhat; person who has attained nirvana
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo
Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
long-standing ambition; one's heart's desire
imperial order; imperial decree; imperial command
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
Namamugi Incident (August 1862); Kanagawa Incident; Richardson Affair
some time ago; the other day
Tōkaidō (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway); Tōkaidō (under the ritsuryō system; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan)
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
line; queue; procession; matrix
(on) horseback; riding a horse
to sustain a serious wound
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
counter for birds or rabbits
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction