readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
carelessness; clumsiness; blunder; mistake; being no good at drinking and entertaining
to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
Ōshū (alternative name of the former Mutsu province)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
Shinsengumi; Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
two times; twice; two degrees