obediently; submissively; readily; slavishly; without protest
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to cease; to stop; to be over
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
the shogunate (administration)
taking part (in planning); participation
Hotta Masayoshi (1810.8.30-1864.4.26)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
principle of excluding foreigners (late Edo period)
hard-liners; diehards; hawks
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
founding a country; opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world; ending (a policy of) national seclusion
germination; pregnancy; arising (in); resulting (from); originating (in)
seclusion; reclusion; retirement (from activities)
interior; inside; internal
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
certain; definite; clear; credible
belief; faith; conviction
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble