feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
Katou Kiyomasa (1562-1611)
correct; proper; formal; invertible (matrix); holomorphic
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
family name; lineage; birth; clan
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
virtue; charm; merit; good point
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
large container; person of great talent
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
suddenly; all of a sudden
1,000,000; one million; million; many
Date Masamune (1567.9.5-1636.6.27)
famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)