component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to be arrested; to be put in bonds
intractable (diseases); hard to cure; rebellious; insurgent; refractory
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
Satchō Alliance; 1866 alliance between the feudal domains of Satsuma and Chōshū
waxing and waning; phases of moon
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
preparation; provision; establishment
knowledge applied to evil purposes
Parkes (Australia); Parks; Parkus
exemplar; model; example; pattern
constable; method of catching criminals
isn't it great?; carnival-like religious celebrations (e.g. dancing festivals) that occurred across Japan from June 1867 to May 1868
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
old saying; old expression; old language; ancient language; archaic word
prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
great nuisance; extremely annoying; quite embarrassing
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel