to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
beyond this point; from now on; after this
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
certainly; surely; definitely
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
Emperor Meiji (1852-1912, reigned 1867-1912); Emperor Mutsuhito
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to turn towards; to point
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
surrender (fall) of a castle
ninth day of the month; nine days
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
at least; at most; (even) just
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
parting; separation; farewell
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
that's the way it is; such is life
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment