word; term; language; speech
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
indicates emphasis, intention, etc.
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
food expenses; cost of one's board
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
Satsuma and Chōshū (clan alliance)
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
restoration of imperial rule
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
and; thereupon; because of that
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to help each other; to cooperate
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope