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Iko

1

to crow at the break of dawn (of a rooster, etc.); to mark the dawn; to proclaim the dawn

1

Munemori

1

Sukemori

6

Go Toba

1

Shigemori

1

Kiyotsune

2

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

1

Nasuno Yoichi

1

Tokuko

3

Koremori

11

Noriyori

2

to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others

1

Tomomori

2

Shigehira

8

Atsumori

1

Yoshinaka

1

Brahma (Hindu god); large staff with plaited paper streamers (used at religious festivals or as a sign); buoy (used in longline fishing, gillnetting, etc.); down puff (on the end of an ear pick)

1

being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior

1

riding together; fellow passenger; joint partnership

1

to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule

1

Nara; Kongōbu-ji

1

Kiyomori

1

refined; genteel; graceful; decent

1

Genji and Heike clans; two opposing sides

1

to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead

1

biwa (Japanese lute)

9

cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk

7

to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die

1

to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with

1

conflict; strife

1

hee-hee; tee-hee

1

Yoshitsune

9

tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)

2

to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened

1

regency; regent

1

confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)

1

anger

1

to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

1

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

1

(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently

1

mother

1

dragon god; dragon king; naga

1

reality; consciousness

1

early

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

15

counter for (small) boats

2

retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior

1