to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
arrest; apprehension; capture
decapitation; decapitated head
death in battle; death on the battlefield
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
setting on fire; setting afire
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
Nara; Kōfuku-ji (Buddhist temple in Nara)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
suicide by drowning; drowning oneself; entering the water; hitting the water
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life
Genryaku era (1184.4.16-1185.8.14)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
24th day of the month; 24 days
Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
what is called; what they call; so-called
Battle of Dan-no-ura (final battle of the Genpei War; 1185)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook