Vocabulary list: Heike Monogatari

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Fujiwara Motozane
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Yukimori
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Kurikaratouge
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Kaneyasu
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to crow at the break of dawn (of a rooster, etc.); to mark the dawn; to proclaim the dawn
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Hiyodorigoe
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to arrest; to apprehend; (arch.) to call; (arch.) to summon
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Go Toba
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unpatterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); unfigured; plain
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fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
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seigaiha; wave pattern
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features; looks
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illegitimate child (usu. of a nobleman)
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all living things must die
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person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
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free ride (e.g. on train)
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Sanemori
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(arch.) large jewel; (arch.) string of jewels; Yasakani no Magatama (the grand jewel or string of jewels; one of the three Imperial regalia)
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imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
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man from eastern Japan (esp. Edo or elsewhere in the Kanto region)
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to have (someone) go ahead
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last summer; summer of last year
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Nasuno Yoichi
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to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
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to round up; to gather; to muster; to mobilize; to mobilise
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Tadamori
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Houjou Tokimasa (1138-1215)
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warm heart; kindliness
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to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
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remonstrance; remonstration; admonition; protest; reproof; expostulation
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earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug
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bamboo sword (resembling a katana, etc.); bamboo imitation sword; dull sword
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Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi (heavenly gathering of clouds sword; one of the three Imperial regalia)
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stately mansion
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sobbing
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Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia)
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to have a rumor circulating
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silver foil; silver leaf; beaten silver
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to love
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many priests; (Heian era) monk-soldiers
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to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
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to die
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to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)
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Kamogawa
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to accompany; to follow; to assemble (necessary items); to prepare
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treacherous; heinous; treasonous; atrocious
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imperial garments
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in high spirits
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without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
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bride; one's daughter-in-law
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