to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
essentially the same with only minor differences
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
organization; organisation; forming
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
forwarding agent; carrier
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
Settsu (former province located in the northern and central parts of present-day Osaka and the southeast of Hyogo prefectures)
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
province-wide uprising (Muromachi period)
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
benevolent rule; moratorium on debts
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
pawn; pledge (given as security)
as; because; with; due to
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
Akamatsu Mitsusuke (1381-1441)
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
gods and men; godlike person; person as powerful as a god; (arch.) low-ranking Shinto priest
outer shrine of the Ise Grand Shrine