cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
Everyone is safe (all right)
distinguished or meritorious service
to give an important position
house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker or keeper (official post in the Edo period)
dismantling a (historic) building and reconstructing it elsewhere
to receive by requesting earnestly; to beg
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
Azuchi period (first half of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, 1568-1582)
celebration (of ceremony); solemnization (e.g. of a marriage); solemnisation
adviser; advisor; consultant
dark (color); concentrated; thick
military preparation; armaments; defenses; defences
to become empty; to be emptied
inundating a castle; cutting off a castle's water supply
enemy castle; enemy fortress
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
Wakayama (city, prefecture)
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
incoming ship; ship entering port
meritorious deed; services
Commander-in-Chief; C-in-C
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
materials; lumber; timber
looking around; looking about
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation