pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
lodging; boarding; boarding house; school dormitory
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); hospital pharmacy; dispensary
life; living; I; me; student
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
coexistence; living together
to be in danger of; to be liable to
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
study; diligence; discount; reduction
government office; public office
government; administration
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
Ookuma Shigenobu (1838.3.11-1922.1.10)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
Itagaki Taisuke (1837-1919)
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō); bad year; annus horribilis
within the year; before the year is out
marriage ceremony; wedding
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
another family; another house
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman