flag with a red circle on a white background; the Japanese flag
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
each nation; many nations; many countries
article; news story; report; account
eruption; volcanic eruption
eagle (Accipitridae family)
country; territory; domain; realm
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
savage land; barbaric region
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
the government; Administration
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
defence forces; defence corps
Tsugaru (Western region of Aomori Prefecture)
Aomori (city, prefecture)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
Sinology; study of China or of the Chinese classics
Buddhist studies; Buddhology
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
person of ability; person of high calibre; talented individual
dying of illness; dying of natural causes