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already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

3

all; everything

1

plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking

2

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

1

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

2

vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful

3

black magic; black art; witchcraft; sorcery

4

early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian

3

secret method; secret process; secret formula; esoteric rituals (in Shingon Buddhism)

1

cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon, etc.

4

characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-

1

Nakamikado

2

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

1

directions; instructions; orders; command

2

if; in case; supposing

5

god of war; (fig.) war hero

1

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

2

divine spirit

1

jōruri; type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)

2

filial piety

1

presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady

1

good fortune; luck; happiness; vipaka (retribution)

1

jest; joke; funny story

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

7

humming a samisen tune

1

careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

2

inner garden; back yard

1

albino fox; white (spiritual) fox

4

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

4

emphasizes direct object of action

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

4

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

1

Kiyomori

1

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

1

rustling (of wind); murmuring; whistling; soughing

4

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

1

Tadayori

1

legitimate child

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

2

one-year-old

2

daring

1

simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-

1

disposition; temperament; temper; nature

1

official announcement

1

diligence and indolence; attendance and absence (at work)

1

surrounding; enclosure

5

small boat

1

to be perfectly clear

1

lake surface

2

cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

2