war; fighting; fierce competition
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
hostility; antagonism; opposition
aggression; invasion; raid
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
uncivilized country; savage land
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
everywhere; all over; throughout
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)
founding a country; opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world; ending (a policy of) national seclusion
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
western hemisphere; the Occident
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to indicate; to show; to point to
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
Kaei era (1848.2.28-1854.11.27)
congratulation; celebration
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
broad; vast; boundless; wide
sea level; (surface of) sea