exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
Spanish-American War (1898)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
herdboy; shepherd boy; young ranch hand; cowboy
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
interest; rights; concession
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
useful thing; usable article
when it becomes; when it comes to
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
perfect; complete; flawless
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902-1923)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
use; utilization; utilisation; application
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
good luck; fortune; happiness
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
Tanaka Shouzou (1841-1913)
to pick up; to find; to gather
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do