to refer to; to use as reference
on the occasion of; at the time of
(former) South Manchuria Railway
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
glowing; vehement; highly enthusiastic; passionate; ardent; fervid
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to pay attention; to be watchful
special occupation; principal occupation; specialty; monopoly
construction of a house (divination term); form of a house
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
praying for the coming of a deity; ceremonial transfer of a divided tutelary deity to a new location
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
new; newly made; newly-built ship; new boat; unmarried woman of about 20; newly-married woman
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
a long time ago; in those days
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
every other; second; alternate
Matsuura Takeshirou (1818.3.12-1888.2.10)
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
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)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
as is usual with; in common with
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
(licensed) red light district
to entertain; to make welcome
puffing (e.g. steam train); chugging; steaming; feeling hot