treaty of peace and amity; peace treaty
this will just be a short note; I'm writing to tell you
staying in the same inn or hotel; rooming together
15th day of the 8th lunar month
bride; one's daughter-in-law
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
being imprisoned; being sent to prison
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
Western learning (introduced to Japan in the late-Edo and early-Meiji eras)
surmise; guess; inference
to arrive; to reach; to adhere; to insist on; to put on; to wear
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you
to repeat; to be frequent
to pluck (e.g. a fruit, a leaf); to pick; to tear off (e.g. a ticket stub, a branch from a tree)
military science; strategy; tactics
dressing oneself; personal grooming
becoming a lordless samurai
pardon; remission; amnesty
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
opinion in writing; written opinion; argument
residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo
phosphorescent light; mysterious lights on the sea; sea fire