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Sasaki Hideyoshi

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Miura Yoshiaki

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Sasaki Sadatsuna

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Tsunetaka

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the eight ministries (under the Grand Council of State of the ritsuryo system)

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Munekiyo

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Yukiie

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Sadatsuna

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Sadayoshi

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sparsely growing cogon grass; short cogon grass

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Emperor Antoku; Antoku Tenno (1178-1185 CE, reigning: 1180-1185 CE)

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extemporary; improvised; extemporaneous

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Toukurou

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(arch.) policeman; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders; art of defeating (and capturing) an opponent with one's bare hands

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peach and plum; person of one's recommendation

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Houjou Tokimasa (1138-1215)

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Genzanmi

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prince's message; command of a prince

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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Jishō era (1177.8.4-1181.7.14); Chishō era

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Goshirakawahouou (1127.10.18-1192.4.26) (ex-emperor, later monk)

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criminal's head on public display; displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head

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(arch.) dancing girl (end of the Heian period); prostitute; tempo in gagaku

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Yorimasa

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lineage of eldest son

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Buddha-nature

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epidemic

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nation building

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Kiyomori (shogun)

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mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant

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news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter

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dismantling a (historic) building and reconstructing it elsewhere

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the Empress, the Empress Dowager and the Grand Empress Dowager; emperor's second consort; empress; palace of the empress; building of a Shinto shrine built on middle ground; demesne of the imperial palace

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to play for time; to use delaying tactics

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building lot; residential land

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kindness; courtesy

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Kyoto

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going west; heading westward

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entertainment (at a party); amusement; fun; trick

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the other day; some time ago; recently

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to hasten to join; to hurry to visit

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there; that place

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to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

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imperial palace; festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress

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retired emperor; ex-emperor; former emperor; emperor emeritus

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all; everyone; everybody; everything

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finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

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to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce

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tea-ceremony procedures; skill; dexterity; (arch.) you

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cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk

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