motherland; fatherland; native country
to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
(another's) daughter; young lady
viceroy; governor-general
assertion; declaration; affirmation
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
one's own handwriting; autograph
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
region; limits; stage; level
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to summon; to get used to call
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
deep knowledge; attainments; scholarship
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
that; the matter in question
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
being actual (as opposed to hidden or latent); being apparent; being obvious; being tangible; being revealed
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
arrangement; pact; agreement
intention; idea; inclination; wish
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right