Fujiwara No Tadazane (1078-1162)
Fujiwara No Tadamichi (1097-1164)
Fujiwara No Yorinaga (1120-1156.8.1)
Emperor Go-Shirakawa; Go-Shirakawa Tenno (1127-1192 CE, reigning: 1155-1158 CE)
being the sole winner; winner-take-all
Sutokujoukou (1119.7.7-1164.9.14) (retired emperor)
according to one's abilities; appropriate; reasonable
line of regents and advisers (advisors)
entry into the sanctum of a shrine or temple; access to the imperial court
Ninpei era (1151.1.26-1154.10.28)
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
great scholar; savant; polymath
to pass judgment (judgement); to make a decision
Ninna era (885.2.21-889.4.27)
burial mound for severed heads
unfilial son; undutiful son; thankless son; unfilial daughter; undutiful daughter; thankless daughter
Hōgen era (1156.4.27-1159.4.20)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to assume
to bite through; to eat up; to consume entirely
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
stilts (for walking); hobby horse
to bite off; to gnaw through
to live in disgrace; to expose oneself to ridicule
Minister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods)
participation in government; state councillor (in the ritsuryo system); state councilor; vice-minister (early Meiji period); Cabinet Councillor (1937-1943); Cabinet Councilor