Becoming really bad at updating here regularly… even though I come almost daily in order to read everyone else’s updates 
18/1: 歴史366, 10min
19/1: 歴史366, 15 min
20/1: 暁のヨナ, chapter 61; just went through it once ~ 30min
21/1: 暁のヨナ, chapter 61; went through it again, looked up words this time
22/1: 歴史366, 15 min
New Words
ヨナ
好奇心旺盛 こうきしんおうせい brimming with curiosity
肩車 かたぐるま giving someone a ride on one’s shoulders; piggyback ride
顔ぶれ かおぶれ lineup (of a team);cast (of a play)
値する あたいする to be worthy of
色黒 いろぐろ dark-skinned
歴史
給食 きゅうしょく provision of lunch
育ちざかり そだちざかり growth period (in children)
貧困 ひんこん poverty; penury
主食 しゅしょく staple food
仲介 ちゅうかい intermediation; agency
接近 せっきん getting closer; becoming closer (friendlier)
薩長同盟 さっちょうどうめい Satchō Alliance-1866 alliance between the feudal domains of Satsuma and Chōshū
首を洗って待ってろ くびをあらってまってろ “just you wait”; “I’ll show you”
- to wait for one’s punishment
- to wait before one gets what’s coming to one
- to wash one’s neck and wait (i.e. for one’s beheading)