to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
messenger; envoy; emissary
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
co-op; (consumers') cooperative
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
destruction; collapse; crumbling
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction