anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to detain; to check; to restrain
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
gentleman; well-bred man; well-educated man; people
older brother; elder brother
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned