giving; gifting; presenting
to come to (a serious state); to reach
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to be contented; to be at ease
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
adoration which is performed three times or repeatedly; act of worship which is performed three times or repeatedly
bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; yours respectfully; respectfully yours
strict secret; top-secret
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
to manage; to arrange; to see to (a matter); to consult (with); to talk (to)
Sinology; study of China or of the Chinese classics
Shōgitai (group of former Tokugawa retainers opposed to the Meiji government and fought in the battle of Ueno)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
moving from one battlefield to another; fighting on successive fronts; fighting in various battles
retirement (from the world); seclusion
calligraphy (esp. Asian calligraphy based on Chinese characters)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
educational system; school system
primary school; elementary school; grade school
cram school student; student of a private-tutoring school
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
working one's way through school; earning one's own school fees; studying under adversity; studying in harsh economic circumstances
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
patience; endurance; undercover ninja; embedded ninja
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
new knowledge; up-to-date information; advanced ideas
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
inheritance from a parent (property, trait, physique, etc.)
drinking habit; drinking problem; intemperance
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
depravity; corruption; degradation
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school