Hōgen era (1156.4.27-1159.4.20)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
until now; so far; up to the present
in comparison to; rather than
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
certainly; surely; definitely
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
older brother; elder brother
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
beach; seashore; seaside; coast