drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
document; official papers
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
steamship; steamboat; steamer
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
entry into port; arriving in harbor
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
tenth day of the month; ten days
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
fifth day of the month; five days
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
solicitude; consideration; concern; (excessive) kindness
while; during; while; although; all; both
book; volume; this; present; main; head
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece