elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
the West; the Occident; Western countries
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
one's way back; one's way home
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
counter for (small) boats
entry; approach; penetration
news; word; tidings; omen
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
in comparison to; rather than
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to tower over the surroundings
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
on the sea; surface of the sea
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee