to search for; to seek for; to look for
Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
Buzen (former province located in the east of present-day Fukuoka and the north of Ōita prefectures)
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
Hizen (former province located in present-day Saga and Nagasaki prefectures, excluding Tsushima and Oki Islands)
henry (unit of inductance)
counter for generations; epoch
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to put one's life on the line
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
rising to action; standing up against; jumping to one's feet
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
Japan Coast Guard (formerly Maritime Safety Agency)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
police; police officer; police station
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
headquarters; head office; main office
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
mountaineering club; mountain area
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
discovery; detection; finding
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side