Nogi Shizuko (?-1912.9.13)
Maehata Hideko (1914.5.20-1995.2.24)
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
education world or circles
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers
Ochanomizu Women's University
leaving school during a term
general resemblance; being largely the same; uniting with a common goal; Daidō era (806.5.18-810.9.19)
being in the service of; serving at; holding office
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
pupil; student; schoolchild
living together; communal life; cohabitation
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
Kanou Jigorou (1860.12.10-1938.5.4)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to select someone (out of many people)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
various kings; unproclaimed son of the imperial family
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
attack; drive; advance; invasion
daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
returning to (one's home in) Tokyo; returning to (one's home in) the capital
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of