Ōhō era (1161.9.4-1163.3.29)
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
Emperor Konoe; Konoe Tenno (1139-1155 CE, reigning: 1141-1155 CE)
keeper of imperial archives; worker skilled in the brewing of sake or soy sauce
death (of an emperor); demise
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
portrait; likeness; picture
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
relocation of the capital (by the emperor); relocation of the emperor or an abdicated emperor
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
sincerity; honesty; truth; faithfulness
outstanding; excellent; remarkable
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to say; to be called; to do
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
Minister of the Right (third-ranked official in the Department of State under the ritsuryō system)
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank