artificial island; man-made island
already; now; no longer; not any more
three generations; three periods; third generation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
motherland; fatherland; native country
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
getting on board; sailor; seaman
secret understanding; collusion
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
dealing with; coping with
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
self-determination; suicide
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
person who beheads somebody to end a seppuku; assistant; helper
true character; true heart; true spirit
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
samurai; warrior; military family
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
prohibition; ban; embargo
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
many; a lot; much; multitude
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable