one's last moment; one's death; one's end
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
Kan'ei era (1624.2.30-1644.12.16)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
memory; sense; experience
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
splendid horse; promoted bishop
(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.