fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
people; men and women; each person; everybody
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
finish; completion; the end
lobby; lounge; recreation room; break room
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
in this way; thus; such; uh...
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
foreign; abroad; overseas
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
Kaei era (1848.2.28-1854.11.27)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
foreign voyage; travelling overseas; travelling abroad
Shizuoka prefecture (Chūbu area)
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
now that; since; so long as; because
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
this world; this life; world of the living
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
older sister; elder sister
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge