former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
setting on fire; setting afire
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
bravery; courage; heroism
though; even if; whether ... or ...
Shinsengumi; Edo period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
Hijikata Toshizou (1835.5.31-1869.6.20)
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
Imperial Palace; Imperial Court
security guard; doorkeeper
governor-general; governor; viceroy
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
Son of God; child of an emperor
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
already; now; no longer; not any more
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)