expel the barbarians; expulsion of the foreigners; late Edo period (19th century) revolutionary slogan
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
all; entire; whole; altogether
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
to play a leading role; to play a central part
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
society; the world; the times
to bring back; to restore
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
now; the present time; just now; another; more
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
by sheer strength; by brute force
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to say; to tell; to state; to do
(brute) force; using all one's might
to be silent; to say nothing
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last