oppression; suppression; pressure
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
political situation; political affairs
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
every place; various places
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
Saigou Takamori (1828.1.23-1877.9.24)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
rebellion; great uprising
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
patriotic concern for the future of one's country
each place; various places
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
Iwaki (former province located in the central and eastern parts of present-day Fukushima and southern Miyagi prefectures)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark