situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
letting (someone) die without helping
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
Japanese person; Japanese people
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
to order; to command; to appoint
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
on the occasion of; at the time of
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to surround; to crowd around
Kido Takayoshi (1833.8.11-1877.5.26)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)