private secretary; amanuensis
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to take turns; to mingle together
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
Eikyō era (1429.9.5-1441.2.17)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
this autumn; this fall; autumn of this year
large or bulky book or volume
(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels
hostile party; enemy side
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
excessive; too much; unreasonable
looking on (somebody) as hostile
Chōroku era (1457.9.28-1460.12.21)
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
highest rank among priests; mountain ascetic monk; signs that distinguish Buddhist teachings from other faiths; title given to a great physician or painter
branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
Emperor Go-Hanazono; Go-Hanazono Tenno (1419-1470 CE, reigning: 1428-1464 CE)
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
traveller's journal; traveler's journal; travelogue
to bow; to worship; to receive; to see
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
Tendai sect (of Buddhism)
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again