natural; reasonable; understandable
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
depending on; dependent on
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
beyond this point; from now on; after this
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
battlefield; battleground
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
factory; manufactory; works; mill
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
Satsuma and Chōshū (clan alliance)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
smuggling; contraband trade
war; fighting; fierce competition
overthrow of the shogunate
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment