comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)
railroad; railway; rail transport
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
proclamation; promulgation
conscription ordinance; conscription law; draft; Conscription Ordinance (1873-1927)
to arouse criticism; to provoke; to cause a controversy; to give rise to hostile comment
edict; ordinance; proclamation
family or person with samurai ancestors
colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
common people; ordinary people; masses
civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
opening a business; opening a practice
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
leadership; initiative; spearhead
city planning; urban planning; town planning
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
street; quarter; district; area
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan; sukiyaki
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
discarding; firing (an employee)
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning