overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
how; in what way; by what means
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
in accordance with; according to
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
young person; inexperienced person; novice
reason; cause; circumstances
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
giving the Emperor advice on affairs of state; assistance; counsel
to fulfill one's duty; to discharge one's duties
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
together; mutually; fellow
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
proposal; motion; recommendation
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)