alone; unaided; away from home
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to take away; to carry off
National Guard (esp. USA); National Guard member
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
Genji era (1864.2.20-1865.4.7)
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
second day of the month; two days
to play a leading role; to play a central part
setting on fire; setting afire
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
revere the Emperor; expel the western barbarians (19th century slogan)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
wherein; therein; thereinto
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
Sakuma Shouzan (1811-1864)
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
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
day-by-day renewal; rapid progress
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
hostility; antagonism; opposition
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
leader; authority; mainstay