to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
system; institution; organization; organisation
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
physical labor (esp. forced); strenuous manual labor; toil
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
substitution; alternative; substitute
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
islander; inhabitant of an island
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
in that manner; like that
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
at that time; in those days
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already