dedication; presentation; gift
Goshirakawajoukou (retired emperor)
(arch.) warrior from the eastern parts of Japan; eastern barbarians; people east of China (from the perspective of China)
police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods)
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
bellyband; maternity belt; (saddle) girth
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
abode (of a nobleman or emperor); Imperial chamber
morning and evening; all the time
groom; footman; steward; intendant; (arch.) head of an institution, esp. religious; (arch.) head of one institution serving also as the head of another
(another person's) younger sister
enemy of the emperor; rebel against the imperial government
tracking down and killing; punitive expedition
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
temporarily; short period; once; one morning
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
accident; emergency; calamity
to put one's life on the line
famous sword; excellent sword
visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage
government forces; loyalist army
chief advisor to the Emperor (adviser)