to the end of time; to the crack of doom; for ever and ever
Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)
high nose; person with a high nose; pride
Mahavairocana (esp. in esoteric Buddhism)
very insolent; extremely audacious; reprehensible
three secondary Tokugawa branch families (Tayasu, Shimizu, and Hitotsubashi)
to get a salary (from); to receive a stipend (from); to be on the payroll (of)
roundup; wholesale arrest
to be soldierly; to be martial
war funds; war chest; campaign fund
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
Mt Tsukuba (in Ibaraki Pref.)
peace; tranquility; tranquillity
Imperial Palace; Imperial Court
revere the Emperor; expel the western barbarians (19th century slogan)
some time ago; the other day
establishment; foundation
Hijikata Toshizou (1835.5.31-1869.6.20)
Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront
coincidentally; by chance; unexpectedly; rarely; unusually; seldom
to command; to order; to tell (to do); to appoint (to the post of)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up