Fujiwara No Tadamichi (1097-1164)
Emperor Go-Shirakawa; Go-Shirakawa Tenno (1127-1192 CE, reigning: 1155-1158 CE)
killing a younger brother; fratricide
Sutokujoukou (1119.7.7-1164.9.14) (retired emperor)
head of a martial arts organization (organisation)
restoration; reinstatement
line of regents and advisers (advisors)
living up to one's reputation
entry into the sanctum of a shrine or temple; access to the imperial court
very strong person; brave warrior; veteran
Hōgen era (1156.4.27-1159.4.20)
outside Kyoto or the capital
the court; palace circles; palace floor
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
overhear; happened to hear that
people close to the head man
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
Minister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods)
for that very reason; that is exactly why ...; as expected; just as one thought; sure enough
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
tracking down and killing; punitive expedition
Heike family; Taira family
to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die; (arch.) to go bad
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
to act hastily in pursuit of glory; to hasten after success; to be too eager to succeed