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Tokitada

1

Motofusa

1

Sukemori

4

Shigemori

4

Kiyotsune

1

Tokiko

1

Tokuko

1

Tadamori

1

Koremori

2

Tomomori

1

bamboo sword (resembling a katana, etc.); bamboo imitation sword; dull sword

1

silver foil; silver leaf; beaten silver

1

entry into the sanctum of a shrine or temple; access to the imperial court

2

sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)

1

Jetavana Monastery (India); Jetavana-vihara

1

even the prosperous inevitably decay; sic transit gloria mundi; all that's fair must fade

1

Saifu

1

lute priest; biwa-playing minstrel; travelling pre-Meiji musical performer (usu. blind and dressed like a Buddhist monk)

1

Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945); Minister of the Interior (669-1868)

1

debit; withdrawal; pulling (one's opponent) down; frontal pull-down; hiki-otoshi

1

courtier; court official

2

vigorously ...; suddenly ...

1

Kyoto

1

louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice

1

to arrest; to capture; to seize

3

serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

1

dead person

2

all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent

1

opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province

1

biwa (Japanese lute)

9

recovery; convalescence

1

daddy; father; husband

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warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person

2

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

1

regency; regent

4

children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head

5

Aki (former province located in the west of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)

1

military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service

1

to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside

1

receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving

1

entering the priesthood; priest; man with a shaven head; bald-headed monster

1

helmet (of a warrior); headpiece

1

biwa (Japanese lute)

1

fourth court rank

1

wearing a sword

1

Song dynasty (China, 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (China, 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state, 11th century-286 BCE); Sung

1

chisel

1

court noble; nobility; three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)

1

this world; earthly life

1

Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari

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