Vocabulary

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

child one is expecting; child in one's womb

to try to do; to attempt to do

meanwhile; in the meantime

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

than; in comparison to

as you know; as we know

master

almost every day; almost daily

don't you think?; indicates question

don't you think?; indicates question

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

these days; nowadays; recently

how; in what way

when; how soon; how long until

isn't it?

isn't it?

was; were

wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

meaning; called; named; that says; that

Akizuki Rebellion (1876)

to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically

to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck

to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again

to each their own; different strokes for different folks; cut your coat to suit your cloth; a crab digs a hole like its own shell

Full speed ahead!; Full steam ahead!

violent (fight); slashing and striking; hand-to-hand

to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to make love

to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to bring one's bodies together (e.g. for warmth)

to have sex; to have a physical relationship

to do as one wishes; to act as one wills

bending from the hips with the legs straight and head nearly to the ground; deep forward bow

to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable

to sit up