luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
wheat field; barley field; cornfield
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
instead; but (on the other hand)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
(navigable) canal; waterway
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
mizuame; glucose syrup; starch syrup; corn syrup
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
with a momentary flash of light
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
viceroy; governor-general
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
not limited to; not just ...
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
government service; official position; civil service
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
dealing with; coping with
deep design and forethought; a farsighted and deeply laid plan
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to live through; to survive
choice; selection; option
simply; merely; only; solely
obedience; submission; resignation
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction