report; notification; registration
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
domain administrative headquarters (early Meiji)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
writing; composition; essay; sentence
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
area under direct control (of the shogun)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to lend an ear to; to listen to
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
outside of; not covered by
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...