pupil; student; schoolchild
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
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
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
national crisis; national disaster
to finish; to end; to be completed; to fulfill one's obligations
publishing (esp. using woodblock printing)
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
English-language newspaper
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
sovereign power; the reins of government
government service; the bureaucracy
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
Matsuyama (city in Ehime)
Takamatsu (city in Kagawa)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
start; leaving; marching off
estimate (of costs); budget
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
one's debt to one's country
money paid to the government
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
to become the subject of rumours or conversations