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Tadakiyo

3

Sukemori

6

Shigemori

4

Kikaigashima

1

Kiyotsune

5

poetry contest

1

Sanemori

1

Mochihitoou

1

to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old

1

to round up; to gather; to muster; to mobilize; to mobilise

1

Houjou Tokimasa (1138-1215)

1

Koremori

10

warm heart; kindliness

1

Shigehira

3

imperial command (decree); decree of cloistered emperor

1

to have a rumor circulating

1

to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)

1

in high spirits

1

without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to

1

(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre

4

bride; one's daughter-in-law

1

Atsumori

4

Hōgen era (1156.4.27-1159.4.20)

1

to include; to welcome (in a group); to let in; (arch.) to bring near; (arch.) to put close; (arch.) to let come near

1

Yorimasa

1

arrogant; haughty; calm; placid

1

modern style; contemporary style; current fashion; verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables

1

Heiji era (1159.4.20-1160.1.10)

3

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

1

name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name

1

abundant (grain) crop; good harvest

1

banishment; exile

2

Kiyomori

6

to be off one's guard

1

to raise an army

1

Heike family; Taira family

1

biwa (Japanese lute)

6

of tender years; very young

1

retired emperor; ex-emperor; former emperor; emperor emeritus

1

youngest child

1

head

1

loved one; lover; sweetheart

1

corpse; kanji "corpse" radical

1

relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital

1

to get excited

1

head; brains; intelligence

2

to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution

1

you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber

1

raising an army

2

just; fair; proper; reasonable

1