current master; father of one's current master; minister (of government); noble; (arch.) nobleman's residence
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to repeat; to do something over again
sparing no trouble; taking pains (to); take the trouble (to)
bride; one's daughter-in-law
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer) (fertiliser); night soil vat or reservoir; cesspool
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
covered with; stained; smeared
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
manly; masculine; like a man
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
police officer; policeman; policewoman
bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
passing away; death; dying words; death poem (poem written during one's final moments)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
while; even though; despite
unfairness; injustice; partiality
agreement; stipulation; contract