suffix for familiar person
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
just a minute; small quantity
last week; the week before
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
member of shogun's council of elders
Perry; Peli; Pelly; Perri
how; in what way; how about
dealing with; coping with
should; must; -able; probably; likely
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to gather; to collect; to assemble
opinion in writing; written opinion; argument
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
outside daimyo; non-Tokugawa daimyo; outsider; one not included in the favored (favoured) group
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
something like ...; something called ...
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
founding a country; opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world; ending (a policy of) national seclusion
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
wherein; therein; thereinto
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)