Mutsumune Mitsu (1844-1897)
being excessively cautious; (lit.) knocking on a strong stone bridge before crossing it
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
Tougou Heihachirou (1848.1.27-1934.5.30)
Tonghak (19th century Korean religious movement)
Japanese residents in another country; Japanese expatriates
(a) branch (of flowers); (a) cluster; (a) mass (of clouds)
Incheon (South Korea); Inchon
gunsmoke; smoke of cannon
one-stroke sketch; unicursal
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
Chinese citron (Citrus natsudaidai); bitter summer orange (mandarin)
Privy Council (abolished in 1947)
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
ancestor who rejuvenated a dynasty or a family
(former) imperial university
foothold; footing; position; standing; ground
civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
possession; dependency; territory; dominion
government and people; those in and out of the court or government; the entire nation
chief of the general staff