now; the present time; just now; another; more
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
a little; a bit; slightly
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
revere the Emperor; expel the western barbarians (19th century slogan)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
emperor (of Japan); mikado
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
in accordance with; according to
people; citizens; subjects; folk
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to watch over; to watch attentively
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
fifth day of the month; five days
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
land near a castle; castle town
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be burned out (of one's home)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers