to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
capital; metropolis; old Kyoto
Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
Eiroku era (1558.2.28-1570.4.23)
Iwami (former province located in the west of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
reporting; returning (one's findings to a person)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
Genna era (1615.7.13-1624.2.30); Genwa era
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
posthumous name; posthumous title
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
secrecy; highly classified information