tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
cushion; pillow; mattress
to lie scattered; to be strewn about
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
immediately; right away; on the spot
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
Genji era (1864.2.20-1865.4.7)
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
unnatural death; violent death
Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)
accident at sea; maritime accident
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
reformation; revolution; renewal; Meiji Restoration
sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal
acquaintance; appreciative friend
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible