one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
lacking a registered domicile
registration; accession; register; entry; record
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
existence; possession; having; limited company
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
self-respect; esteem; self-importance; pride
haughty; arrogant; supercilious
isolation; being alone; being friendless
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing
dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
possession; occupation; occupancy
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to hide; to keep to oneself
political measures; policy
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
ignorance; (lack of) enlightenment or civilization (civilisation); unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
uninhabited island; desert island
conviction; belief; confidence
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
speculation; thinking; meditation
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest