something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
three generations; three periods; third generation
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
dozens; scores of; decades
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
armed might; military power; the sword; force
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
under the wing (esp. of an aircraft); under one's wing; under one's control
pair; the two; both persons; both things
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
restraint; restriction; control; check
pale; pallid; inexperienced; immature; face without makeup
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
1000 ri; (a) long distance
center; centre; metropolis
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
so many (that one would want to sell some); more than enough; lots; plenty
shogunate marital union with the Imperial family
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
sub-; second-rate; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
bow and arrow; arms; archer; warrior; fighting with bows and arrows; war
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
Ashikaga Tadayoshi (1306-1352)
Narinagashinnou (Prince) (1326-1344)
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryō system)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
the same rank; equality; apposition
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than