re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
100,000; hundred thousand
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
to be itching to put one's skills to use
to arrest; to capture; to seize
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)
longevity; prolongation of life
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
Satsuma and Chōshū (clan alliance)
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
endorsement; proof; note on back of the scroll
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
again and again; repeatedly
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
arriving at camp (military); (a court noble) attending a government office
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
training; education; development; cultivation
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
course; route; path; process; means
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
alone; unaided; away from home
sticky (situation); finding oneself trapped
fateful; decisive (e.g. war)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern